Sandsend Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.51° N 0.67° W

Sandsend Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandsend Bay sea temperature is
16.4° C
1.0° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
NNE
8
1.3
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
8
1.8
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.3
N
8
2.2
N
8
2
N
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
32
32
31
29
29
28
40
40
40
55
58
191
196
310
368
401
527
703
675
566
534
482
385
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
5
NW
10
SW
20
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
15
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:56AM5.01m
9:27PM4.60m
9:45AM4.66m
10:19PM4.38m
10:51AM4.35m
Low Tide
2:43AM1.83m
3:17PM1.77m
3:25AM2.13m
4:02PM2.17m
4:19AM2.42m
5:04PM2.50m
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:23
8:21
 mm
1
1
2
5
11
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
17
17
18
19
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
12
14
16
16
15
12
13
13
11
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
9
9
10
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