Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 8AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 800 | 899 | 919 | 776 | 615 | 574 | 551 | 485 | 572 | 549 | 512 | 439 | 383 | 383 | 326 | 368 | 359 | 350 | 299 | 291 | 249 | 176 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | 4:39AM0.77m | 4:56PM0.77m | 5:18AM0.74m | 5:25PM0.77m | 6:02AM0.68m | 5:59PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.20m | 11:10PM0.18m | 11:18AM0.23m | 11:52PM0.16m | 11:48AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | E 8 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 8 |
119 | 800 | 899 | 919 | 776 | 615 | 574 | 551 | 63 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 383 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 249 | 176 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 10 | ESE 8 | N 10 |
196 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | N 13 | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 10 | N 12 |
64 | 3 | — | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 7 |
28 | — | 37 | 118 | 115 | 54 | 78 | 93 | 485 | 572 | 549 | 512 | 439 | — | 383 | 326 | 368 | 359 | 350 | 299 | 291 | — | — | 186 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 15 | 15 | 861 | 331 | 473 | 473 | 380 | 778 | 796 | 805 | 628 | 628 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 411 | 340 | 491 | 20 | 274 |
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