Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
12.0°C
0.7° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
5
0.7
N
9
0.8
N
9
1.8
NW
9
1.2
N
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
11
0.7
N
10
1.2
SSE
5
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
8
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
5
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
71
95
573
246
120
86
79
94
61
37
22
86
140
5
1
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
60
W
55
W
50
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
SW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:37PM5.00m
2:47AM5.29m
3:12PM5.16m
3:26AM5.41m
3:49PM5.24m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.77m
8:49PM1.00m
9:12AM0.63m
9:26PM0.82m
9:50AM0.60m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:54
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6:56
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6:58
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3:44
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4:42
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4:39
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3
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1
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Temp °C
10
11
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
13
16
16
16
16
13
13
12
10
10
Feels °C
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
1
4
4
4
4
4
8
11
10
9
9
7
6
5
4
4
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