
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 11 | 11 | 92 | 245 | 295 | 264 | 229 | 197 | 163 | 133 | 130 | 107 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:11AM4.49m | 9:52PM4.10m | 10:18AM4.27m | 11:03PM4.02m | 11:39AM4.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM1.58m | 3:39PM1.45m | 3:59AM1.74m | 4:47PM1.66m | 5:20AM1.80m | 6:11PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
19 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 245 | 295 | 264 | 229 | 197 | 163 | 133 | 130 | 107 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 4 |
1 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 2 | — |
31 | 40 | 14 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 510 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 106 | 172 | 318 | 333 | 333 | 377 | 333 | 329 |
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