Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.2° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 6PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (09 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (09 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
1.1
NNW
7
0.5
NNE
10
0.8
N
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
61
66
62
64
65
67
49
50
51
141
159
144
117
122
99
118
55
120
72
64
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:32PM4.94m
3:37AM5.23m
4:08PM5.05m
4:16AM5.32m
4:42PM5.08m
Low Tide
9:29AM0.68m
9:44PM1.13m
10:07AM0.59m
10:19PM0.98m
10:42AM0.61m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:22
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7:26
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6:22
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6:20
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6:16
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
16
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
10
9
8
8
8
9
12
13
12
11
Feels °C
11
8
8
6
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
3
4
5
8
11
10
8
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