
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 7AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 157 | 247 | 178 | 157 | 173 | 77 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37AM3.24m | 2:17PM2.90m | 2:30AM3.11m | 3:08PM2.89m | 3:24AM2.94m | 4:00PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM-0.35m | 8:21PM-0.02m | 8:55AM-0.24m | 9:17PM0.05m | 9:46AM-0.08m | 10:14PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 173 | 77 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 13 | SE 12 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 9 | S 5 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 12 |
9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 157 | 247 | 178 | 157 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 893 | 474 | 889 | 2542 | 474 | 474 | 482 | 482 | 2542 | 482 | 482 | 893 | 2830 | 489 | 443 | 557 | 115 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 189 | 189 | 188 |
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