Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
137 | 147 | 170 | 194 | 212 | 203 | 186 | 191 | 202 | 108 | 89 | 88 | 159 | 101 | 94 | 139 | 132 | 177 | 261 | 293 | 331 | 376 | 376 | 418 | |
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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:07PM0.52m | 00:39AM0.65m | 2:33PM0.56m | 1:29AM0.70m | 2:56PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.19m | 6:35PM0.42m | 7:49AM0.17m | 7:26PM0.39m | 8:23AM0.15m | 8:07PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
56 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 57 | 84 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 51 | 44 | 32 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NE 18 |
12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
137 | 147 | 170 | 194 | 212 | 203 | 186 | 191 | 202 | 108 | 89 | 88 | 159 | 101 | 94 | 139 | 132 | 177 | 261 | 293 | 331 | 376 | 376 | 418 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 253 | 331 | 20 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 780 | 778 | 628 | 778 | 778 | 833 | 861 | 274 | 833 | 417 |
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