
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 40 | 39 | 71 | 35 | 63 | 51 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 39 | 60 | 104 | 140 | 320 | 527 | 1088 | 783 | 432 | 340 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29AM2.39m | 11:29PM2.81m | 12:09PM2.45m | 00:08AM2.85m | 12:45PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.17m | 5:19PM0.46m | 6:02AM0.11m | 5:59PM0.40m | 6:37AM0.06m | 6:37PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 32 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
34 | 40 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 75 | 140 | 250 | 413 | — | 220 | 123 | 80 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 |
38 | 34 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 |
2 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 35 | 63 | 51 | 32 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 39 | 60 | 104 | 111 | 320 | 527 | 1088 | 783 | 432 | 340 | 194 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 40 | 598 | 831 | 833 | 11 | 474 | 421 | 433 | 417 | 212 | 225 | 188 | 212 | 193 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 197 | 197 | 195 | 71 | 81 |
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