Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | 93 | 123 | 112 | 123 | 86 | 64 | 37 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:42PM4.79m | 4:47AM5.08m | 5:13PM4.89m | 5:20AM5.22m | 5:45PM4.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50PM1.10m | 11:12AM0.68m | 11:22PM0.99m | 11:46AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
70 | 93 | 123 | 112 | 123 | 86 | 64 | 18 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
17 | 41 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | E 7 | — | SE 5 | — | N 9 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 6 | N 9 | E 6 | — | SE 5 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 432 | 447 | 284 | 317 | 376 | 377 | 378 | 298 | 298 | 316 | 298 |
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