Sandsend Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.51° N 0.67° W

Sandsend Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandsend Bay sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.9° 

Sandsend 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 Sandsend Bay today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (20 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (20 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
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)
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
173
232
271
422
510
603
619
551
424
328
249
297
154
108
29
28
19
14
51
51
51
54
57
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
S
15
S
10
S
40
W
45
W
40
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:11PM4.32m
12:29PM4.24m
00:33AM4.41m
1:38PM4.47m
1:36AM4.64m
2:27PM4.74m
Low Tide
6:00AM2.54m
6:29PM2.87m
7:24AM2.30m
7:42PM2.61m
8:16AM1.95m
8:30PM2.28m
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7:43
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4
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Temp °C
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
11
12
12
10
10
8
8
8
9
11
12
10
11
Feels °C
8
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
7
7
8
8
6
7
-1
-2
-2
2
5
8
6
5
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