Sandwood Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.54° N 5.05° W

Sandwood Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandwood Bay sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.0° 

Sandwood 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 Sandwood Bay today (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandwood Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
50
49
45
32
29
48
90
126
88
100
198
194
139
127
96
92
67
64
42
39
40
25
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
S
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:02AM4.41m
7:22PM4.66m
7:56AM4.61m
8:11PM4.90m
8:46AM4.73m
8:58PM5.04m
Low Tide
00:58AM1.16m
1:17PM1.12m
1:54AM0.84m
2:09PM0.95m
2:45AM0.56m
2:56PM0.83m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:33
4:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:17
10:16
10:15
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
19
21
21
19
18
17
17
18
20
22
23
22
20
19
17
19
20
21
22
22
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
16
18
18
15
14
13
14
17
18
20
22
20
17
17
15
18
19
19
21
22
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