Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.30° N 10.02° W

Sandy Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandy Bay sea temperature is
16.4°C
1.9° 

Sandy 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 Sandy Bay today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
9
2.1
WNW
11
0.4
S
3
1.8
WNW
10
0.7
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1
S
5
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
2.4
W
12
3.5
W
12
4
W
13
4.5
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
14
8
3
0
2
0
10
17
17
16
23
24
28
39
41
0
8
8
3
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
55
SE
65
SE
45
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:29AM4.06m
6:43PM4.11m
7:04AM4.05m
7:21PM4.01m
7:42AM3.94m
8:04PM3.81m
Low Tide
00:12AM-0.03m
12:27PM0.10m
00:46AM0.01m
1:03PM0.13m
1:22AM0.16m
1:42PM0.26m
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cloud
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light rain
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7:37
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15
2
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1
7
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Temp °C
13
13
12
13
15
16
15
14
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
9
10
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
8
7
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