Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 62 | 55 | 78 | 95 | 113 | 115 | 106 | 102 | 102 | 64 | 105 | 109 | 116 | 116 | 126 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:59PM4.17m | 3:06AM4.37m | 3:37PM4.42m | 3:42AM4.64m | 4:10PM4.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM1.59m | 9:10PM1.74m | 9:32AM1.30m | 9:46PM1.49m | 10:07AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 5 | N 6 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 105 | 109 | 116 | 116 | 126 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — |
9 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 62 | 55 | 78 | 95 | 113 | 115 | 106 | 102 | 102 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 278 | 277 | 277 | 378 | 316 | 384 | 79 | 384 | 489 | 438 | 378 | 205 | 205 | 200 | 200 | 79 | 279 | 279 | 79 | 70 |
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