Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 1AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 144 | 139 | 177 | 177 | 174 | 112 | 65 | 61 | 83 | 66 | 78 | 102 | 98 | 119 | 115 | 107 | 97 | 95 |
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 | 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 |
High Tide | 10:10PM0.58m | 12:23PM0.58m | 11:36PM0.61m | 12:48PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.46m | 5:24AM0.28m | 5:49PM0.42m | 6:13AM0.28m | 6:38PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | N 12 | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 148 | 62 | 76 | 58 | 73 | 174 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 83 | 60 | 61 | 41 | 98 | 119 | 115 | 74 | 97 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 7 | N 11 | NNE 14 | N 11 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 144 | 139 | 177 | 177 | 14 | 112 | 61 | 39 | 37 | 66 | 78 | 102 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 107 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 16 | ENE 7 | N 11 | NNE 14 | ENE 7 | NNW 15 | ESE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 10 | 42 | 12 | 50 | 30 | 51 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 45 | 51 | — | — | — | 73 | — | 64 | 49 | 51 | 60 | 47 | 58 | 62 | 92 | 95 | — | 86 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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