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Sandhaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sandhaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandhaven sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Sandhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Sandhaven at 1AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | N 11 | |
60 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 72 | 134 | 216 | 213 | 221 | 163 | 283 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:31PM2.49m | 4:38AM2.64m | 5:27PM2.33m | 5:34AM2.54m | 6:37PM2.26m | 6:41AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM1.15m | 11:00AM0.98m | 11:05PM1.28m | 12:05PM1.07m | 00:12AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | N 11 |
 kJ | 60 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 66 | 68 | 46 | 35 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 72 | 134 | 216 | 213 | 221 | 163 | 283 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 5 | NW 4 | E 8 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 4 | N 9 | WNW 3 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 4 | — | N 9 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 93 | 127 | 128 | 91 | 78 | 160 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 13 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 130 | 128 | 127 | 3 | 4 | 62 | 232 | 59 | 295 | 346 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 813 | 809 | 30 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 241 | 246 |
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