
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 9PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
122 | 227 | 327 | 383 | 264 | 165 | 105 | 65 | 50 | 43 | 98 | 27 | 66 | 29 | 41 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:04PM2.77m | 3:21AM2.71m | 3:46PM2.83m | 4:11AM2.62m | 4:34PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.03m | 9:19PM0.16m | 9:37AM0.08m | 10:09PM0.14m | 10:23AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
3 | 1 | — | 383 | 264 | 165 | 105 | 65 | 50 | 43 | — | 13 | 51 | 26 | 41 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 11 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 9 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — |
122 | 227 | 327 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 98 | 27 | 66 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 615 | 410 | 393 | 64 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 225 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 161 | 230 | 225 | 195 | 198 | 146 | 146 |
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