Sandy Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.30° N 10.02° W

Sandy Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandy Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.8° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 4PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.4
WNW
8
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SSE
3
1.2
W
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
178
138
102
59
40
25
16
8
4
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
5
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:33AM3.87m
7:44PM3.96m
8:08AM3.79m
8:22PM3.79m
8:47AM3.64m
9:05PM3.55m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.30m
1:47AM0.18m
2:02PM0.41m
2:23AM0.37m
2:42PM0.59m
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
15
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
18
19
Feels °C
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
17
17
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