Sandy Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.30° N 10.02° W

Sandy Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandy Bay sea temperature is
18.1° C
2.1° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)--
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
22
22
22
21
25
23
17
11
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:18PM3.99m
8:44AM3.71m
8:57PM3.70m
9:22AM3.47m
9:38PM3.37m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.32m
2:23AM0.22m
2:37PM0.54m
2:59AM0.54m
3:17PM0.80m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
8:59
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
17
18
17
18
17
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
17
17
16
14
12
13
14
15
15
16
18
16
14
15
14
14
12
12
10
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