Sandy Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.30° N 10.02° W

Sandy Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandy Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.7° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.9
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
11
10
7
7
4
9
19
36
236
314
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
12
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:19AM2.65m
2:46PM2.90m
3:28AM2.84m
3:43PM3.14m
4:15AM3.07m
4:25PM3.39m
Low Tide
8:34AM1.51m
9:18PM1.27m
9:31AM1.30m
10:04PM1.01m
10:13AM1.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:45
8:44
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
12
14
18
19
15
16
16
15
14
16
16
13
14
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
13
12
13
14
12
11
9
11
15
17
13
15
14
13
12
14
12
11
13
13
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