Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 295 | 295 | 253 | 246 | 246 | 210 | 204 | 181 | 172 | 167 | 215 | 231 | 261 | 302 | 302 | 294 | 156 | 156 | 136 | 136 | 146 | 143 | |
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 | on | 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 | cross |
High Tide | 2:48AM0.77m | 3:41PM0.69m | 3:25AM0.79m | 4:05PM0.72m | 4:01AM0.79m | 4:29PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.28m | 9:53AM0.15m | 9:55PM0.24m | 10:21AM0.17m | 10:32PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
91 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 134 | 122 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 104 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 94 | 76 | 136 | 136 | 146 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 46 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 89 | 80 | 58 | 96 | 67 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
302 | 295 | 295 | 253 | 246 | 246 | 210 | 204 | 181 | 172 | 167 | 215 | 231 | 261 | 302 | 302 | 294 | 156 | 156 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 274 | 274 | 269 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 274 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 861 | 778 | 274 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 269 | 15 | 15 |
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