Longsands Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
16.4° C
1.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
0
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)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
28
19
31
42
55
54
54
41
26
19
40
26
26
25
14
14
16
30
29
27
26
25
24
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:46AM4.16m
3:16PM4.13m
3:28AM4.36m
3:58PM4.31m
4:05AM4.54m
4:34PM4.46m
Low Tide
9:15AM1.54m
9:30PM1.65m
9:55AM1.31m
10:08PM1.49m
10:31AM1.11m
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
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9:17
9:15
9:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
18
19
18
17
16
16
18
20
22
25
24
21
20
19
18
22
24
25
24
22
Feels °C
11
10
9
11
13
14
14
15
15
15
17
17
18
22
22
19
19
17
17
22
22
22
22
22
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