Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 12PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 86 | 64 | 37 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 43 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:47AM5.08m | 5:13PM4.89m | 5:20AM5.22m | 5:45PM4.93m | 5:53AM5.26m | 6:18PM4.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.68m | 11:22PM0.99m | 11:46AM0.62m | 11:53PM0.95m | 12:19PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
123 | 86 | 64 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 43 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
23 | 22 | 17 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | N 9 | E 6 | S 6 | — | E 5 | N 9 | SE 5 | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 4 | SE 5 | — | N 10 | — |
1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 377 | 445 | 238 | 317 | 172 | 353 | 378 | 298 | 298 | 316 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 295 | 298 | 427 | 317 | 271 | 318 |
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