Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.02° N 1.42° W

Longsands Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.1° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 1AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (02 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
SE
5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
57
56
54
54
56
36
33
21
26
26
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:11PM4.75m
7:39AM4.74m
8:01PM4.48m
8:41AM4.37m
9:04PM4.20m
Low Tide
1:10PM1.09m
1:28AM1.17m
1:57PM1.47m
2:23AM1.43m
2:57PM1.86m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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