
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 10AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 6 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | ESE 6 | N 9 | NNE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 187 | 104 | 100 | 96 | 115 | 72 | 64 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 117 | 148 | 144 | 139 | 177 | 177 | 174 | 112 | 65 | 66 | 83 | 66 | |
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 | 10:33AM0.49m | 8:20PM0.58m | 11:49AM0.53m | 10:10PM0.58m | 12:23PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.26m | 2:19PM0.46m | 4:19AM0.28m | 4:32PM0.46m | 5:24AM0.28m | 5:49PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | ESE 8 | E 6 | N 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
151 | 187 | 104 | 100 | 96 | 115 | 65 | 64 | 42 | 41 | 47 | 39 | 63 | 144 | 116 | 107 | 81 | 75 | 92 | 56 | 66 | 49 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
32 | 25 | 87 | 87 | 26 | 26 | 72 | 49 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 117 | 148 | 24 | 139 | 177 | 177 | 174 | 112 | 65 | 61 | 83 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | N 16 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 11 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 |
34 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — |
14 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 39 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 56 | 52 | 41 | 84 | 131 | 56 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 36 | — | 23 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 226 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 256 | 255 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
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