Sandbank 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.23° N 59.54° W

Issued: 7 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Sandbank sea temperature is

29.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Sandbank today (29 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Afternoon (29 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	8s
Evening (29 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wed 28			Thursday 29								Friday 30
	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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
Wave Graph
kJ	280	224	205	198	212	212	196	187	160	160	186	181	168	189	200	178	178	153	153
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
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
High Tide	4:26PM0.84m					5:55AM0.64m				5:11PM0.82m				6:53AM0.60m				6:03PM0.78m
Low Tide				11:24PM-0.00m				11:05AM0.33m				00:18AM0.04m				11:53AM0.37m


	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—
	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	31	29	30	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 11	N 10	N 11	N 10	NNE 13	N 10	NNE 12	N 9	N 10	N 10
kJ	280	224	205	198	154	119	116	64	100	110	52	57	53	90	45	49	41	74	71
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	NNW 12	N 10	NNW 11	NNE 13	NNW 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	NNE 12	N 10	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12
kJ	16	15	15	15	17	16	46	48	40	58	40	54	53	48	83	30	49	50	49
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	NNW 12	NNW 12	SE 8	NNW 11	SE 8	SE 8	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	SE 8	E 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	E 9	SE 10
kJ	8	7	15	14	29	28	16	43	16	18	57	57	55	11	2	32	10	2	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	192	187	187	169	212	212	196	187	160	160	186	181	168	189	200	178	178	153	153
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	416	416	416	416	416	473	14	12	14	13	488	274	274	274	331	264	15	20	269
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados							Maycocks	Freights	Freights	Duppys							Duppys	Freights
Rating (10 max)							1	2	1	1							1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados							Maycocks Barbados	Freights Barbados	Freights Barbados	Duppys Barbados							Duppys Barbados	Freights Barbados
Rating (10 max)							1	2	1	1							1	2
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Rating (10 max)	6	4	4	5	4	7	7	9	6	5	4	5	5	6	6	7	6	5	5

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