Sandsend Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.51° N 0.67° W

Sandsend Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandsend Bay sea temperature is
16.8° C
1.6° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
9
1.1
NW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
22
20
19
10
7
100
171
246
311
313
266
224
187
153
153
127
127
101
77
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
5
SE
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:43AM5.25m
9:25PM4.78m
9:36AM5.03m
10:22PM4.60m
10:43AM4.79m
Low Tide
3:16PM1.46m
3:30AM1.88m
4:07PM1.72m
4:30AM2.07m
5:14PM1.98m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:53
8:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
14
14
13
12
12
14
15
16
16
14
13
14
17
20
21
20
16
Feels °C
13
10
11
10
6
6
6
7
8
10
12
15
13
10
10
11
13
17
19
16
12
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