Sandend Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.69° N 2.74° W

Sandend Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandend Bay sea temperature is
14.9° C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Sandend Bay today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandend Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
5
6
10
12
12
23
39
37
50
56
101
103
162
230
267
307
372
412
512
486
508
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
10
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:26PM2.86m
4:42AM2.94m
5:08PM2.65m
5:32AM2.65m
5:58PM2.46m
Low Tide
10:15AM0.57m
10:21PM0.82m
10:52AM0.88m
11:03PM1.01m
11:35AM1.16m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:42
 mm
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
9
13
15
14
14
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
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