
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 6 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 54 | 72 | 170 | 130 | 113 | 84 | 51 | 61 | 61 | 45 | 90 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 58 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 93 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:09AM4.73m | 2:52PM4.75m | 2:56AM5.03m | 3:32PM4.94m | 3:37AM5.23m | 4:08PM5.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.89m | 9:05PM1.35m | 9:29AM0.68m | 9:44PM1.13m | 10:07AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 |
39 | 54 | 51 | 109 | 130 | 113 | 84 | 51 | 27 | 61 | 26 | 90 | 88 | 82 | 80 | 58 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | N 10 | NNW 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
— | 1 | 34 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 43 | 61 | 32 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 49 | 12 | 33 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 7 | SSE 4 | NE 7 | S 4 | — | S 5 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 4 |
31 | 43 | 72 | 170 | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 93 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 489 | 410 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 426 | 1 | 295 | 1 | 655 | 879 | 932 | 775 | 824 | 563 | 558 | 624 | 775 | 775 | 432 | 477 |
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