
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 3PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 37 | 22 | 16 | 26 | 35 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 53 | 52 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:10PM3.22m | 00:48AM2.86m | 12:56PM3.24m | 1:37AM2.80m | 1:45PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM-0.04m | 6:40PM-0.36m | 6:50AM-0.03m | 7:29PM-0.36m | 7:38AM0.02m | 8:20PM-0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | -1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 35 | 58 | 65 | 64 | 53 | 52 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
25 | 51 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 555 | 591 | 813 | 121 | 1320 | 115 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 40 | 2050 | 421 | 421 | 628 | 669 | 669 | 1925 | 1227 | 1079 | 831 |
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