Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
13.9°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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 10AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (07 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (07 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
1.2
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
N
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
9
14
22
39
54
92
225
166
138
113
79
69
55
44
86
86
86
73
77
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:12AM4.40m
2:05PM4.50m
2:09AM4.73m
2:52PM4.75m
2:56AM5.03m
3:32PM4.94m
Low Tide
7:55AM1.19m
8:20PM1.64m
8:46AM0.89m
9:05PM1.35m
9:29AM0.68m
9:44PM1.13m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
7:18
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
6:27
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:22
—
—
 mm
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
10
11
10
13
13
12
9
8
7
7
8
11
12
12
9
10
14
15
15
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
9
6
8
8
8
3
2
2
2
3
7
8
9
4
4
11
11
9
7
6
6
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Longsands Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest