Sand Patch Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.10° S 117.86° E

Sand Patch Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sand Patch Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
1.9° 

Sand Patch Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sand Patch Beach today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sand Patch Beach at 10AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (06 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Sand Patch Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
3
3
0
0
0
6
5
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
6
SW
16
6
SW
16
6.5
SSW
17
6.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7050
6757
6242
5969
4966
4334
7655
7970
7970
7153
6313
5413
5438
3477
4951
10833
12498
12146
13662
16510
19776
22325
23347
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
W
25
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:18AM0.90m
5:44AM0.96m
7:43AM1.05m
Low Tide
4:50PM0.42m
4:38PM0.31m
4:55PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
9
2
1
1
1
6
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
16
19
17
15
13
13
12
11
13
14
14
13
13
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
12
Feels °C
8
6
10
14
12
11
9
8
7
6
8
7
6
5
4
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
1
3
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