Peffer Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.05° N 2.63° W

Issued: 5 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Peffer Sands sea temperature is

11.5°C

Peffer Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Peffer Sands today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Peffer Sands at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s

Table - waves today at Peffer Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 5							Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	E 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	13	27	34	49	64	71	73	66	53	55	51	39	37	22	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	18	17	18	11	15
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide				11:21AM3.88m				11:26PM4.07m					12:07PM4.06m				00:14AM4.21m				12:47PM4.20m				00:57AM4.30m
Low Tide		5:02AM0.68m				5:25PM1.19m				5:51AM0.53m					6:10PM0.94m				6:31AM0.45m				6:49PM0.72m


	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31
	—	—	—	—	4:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:17	—	—	—	—	4:15
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels °C	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	5	5	5	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	5	6	7	7	8	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	SE 6	—	—	N 9	N 9	—	N 9	—	—	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	4	7	—	—	2	2	—	2	—	—	1	39	37	22	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	18	17	17	11	10
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 6	NE 6	—	—	N 10	N 10	N 9	NE 6	N 9	N 9	N 15	ENE 5	NE 13	NE 12	NNE 12
kJ	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	2	2	2	1	2	1	4	4	6	6	15
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 12	NE 14	N 15	N 7	NNE 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	8	4	1	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	E 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 3	NE 4	NE 4	NNE 4	NE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4
kJ	13	27	34	49	64	71	73	66	53	55	51	—	7	8	9	11	11	8	7	4	8	12	11	18	11	6
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	201	231	251	251	254	251	251	251	231	208	201	201	201	201	201	201	201	231	231	208	240	257	287	287	288	22
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