Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 117 | 124 | 107 | 83 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37PM4.05m | 7:00AM3.87m | 7:10PM4.04m | 7:33AM3.87m | 7:44PM3.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.32m | 00:43AM0.06m | 12:53PM0.27m | 1:14AM0.07m | 1:27PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 10 | — | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 |
15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 62 | 94 | 151 | 279 | 347 | 325 | 318 | 325 | — | — | 426 | — | 117 | 362 | 293 | 83 | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | WNW 7 | N 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 |
4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 107 | — | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | N 6 | W 10 | SW 10 | N 6 | W 6 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 3 | NW 7 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | — |
4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 368 | 661 | 204 | 702 | 424 | — | — | 268 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 200 | 339 | 379 | 180 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 375 | 449 | 146 | 511 | 680 | 146 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
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