Sandbank Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.23° N 59.54° W

Sandbank 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandbank sea temperature is
29.3°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Sandbank today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 6AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
186
316
355
397
350
302
332
368
311
315
306
272
276
235
229
154
131
161
86
131
59
72
50
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
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
cross-on
High Tide
6:56AM0.56m
6:20PM0.69m
7:50AM0.50m
6:57PM0.64m
9:18AM0.45m
7:47PM0.60m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.16m
12:08PM0.35m
1:28AM0.20m
12:34PM0.38m
2:31AM0.23m
1:05PM0.42m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:57
 mm
5
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
29
27
28
28
28
30
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
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