Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 5AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 78 | 61 | 44 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 57 | 92 | 153 | 238 | 277 | 295 | 236 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:31AM3.86m | 2:12PM3.92m | 2:24AM4.10m | 2:59PM4.17m | 3:06AM4.37m | 3:37PM4.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM1.88m | 8:28PM1.99m | 8:53AM1.59m | 9:10PM1.74m | 9:32AM1.30m | 9:46PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
91 | 78 | 61 | 44 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 238 | 277 | 295 | 236 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 27 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 57 | 92 | 153 | 22 | 24 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 277 | 326 | 326 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 316 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 378 | 369 | 378 | 271 | 364 | 290 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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