Longsands Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
16.3° C
1.4° 

Longsands Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 9AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
5
1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
10
11
10
11
12
15
27
58
128
187
200
206
225
206
181
163
116
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
NW
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
E
5
NE
15
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:20AM4.97m
6:48PM4.61m
6:55AM4.95m
7:25PM4.53m
7:34AM4.86m
8:06PM4.40m
Low Tide
00:21AM1.17m
12:47PM0.80m
00:54AM1.20m
1:23PM0.88m
1:30AM1.29m
2:02PM1.02m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:05
9:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
20
20
18
18
Feels °C
10
9
9
14
13
12
13
14
15
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
16
18
20
20
17
19
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