Longsands Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C
1.0° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
47
30
33
29
20
27
29
32
52
79
167
178
127
77
55
51
57
66
64
62
68
50
56
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
0
E
0
ENE
5
SE
5
S
0
NNW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
9:11AM4.50m
9:56PM4.01m
10:07AM4.20m
10:54PM3.86m
11:12AM3.97m
Low Tide
2:59AM1.64m
3:40PM1.36m
3:51AM1.85m
4:35PM1.65m
4:54AM2.02m
5:39PM1.86m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:56
4:58
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9:28
9:25
9:24
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
15
16
15
15
16
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
18
19
19
21
20
Feels °C
13
13
12
14
14
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
18
17
17
19
19
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