Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 1PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
378 | 378 | 356 | 375 | 373 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 341 | 324 | 324 | 265 | 265 | 226 | 234 | 204 | 176 | 176 | 147 | 188 | 218 | 231 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18PM0.65m | 2:48AM0.77m | 3:41PM0.69m | 3:25AM0.79m | 4:05PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.14m | 8:44PM0.32m | 9:24AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.28m | 9:53AM0.15m | 9:55PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
20 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 79 | 75 | 103 | 99 | 91 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 134 | 122 | 118 | 204 | 176 | 176 | 112 | 104 | 96 | 92 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 17 | NNE 16 | NE 16 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
12 | 26 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 34 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
378 | 378 | 356 | 375 | 373 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 341 | 324 | 324 | 265 | 265 | 226 | 234 | — | — | — | 147 | 188 | 218 | 231 | 261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 269 | 20 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 269 | 269 | 833 | 274 | 274 |
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