Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sands today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sands at 3PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 54 | 125 | 270 | 630 | 485 | 557 | 478 | 378 | 300 | 273 | 222 | 169 | 128 | 81 | 89 | 69 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 64 | 13 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:06AM1.21m | 10:23PM1.05m | 10:46AM1.19m | 11:03PM1.00m | 11:25AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM-0.04m | 4:21PM-0.02m | 4:30AM-0.00m | 5:03PM0.00m | 5:07AM0.05m | 5:43PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 35 | 485 | 445 | 411 | 378 | 300 | 208 | 222 | 169 | 128 | 56 | 89 | 69 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 80 | — | — | 273 | 143 | 93 | 73 | 81 | 41 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 31 | 51 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 32 | 54 | 125 | 270 | 630 | 407 | 557 | 478 | 365 | 276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 35 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1338 | 1338 | 422 | 416 | 225 | 130 | 145 | 234 | 206 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 45 | 427 | 215 | 1296 | 215 | 1051 |
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