Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 3PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 475 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 131 | 142 | 113 | 62 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:00AM3.87m | 7:10PM4.04m | 7:33AM3.87m | 7:44PM3.96m | 8:08AM3.79m | 8:22PM3.79m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM0.27m | 1:14AM0.07m | 1:27PM0.30m | 1:47AM0.18m | 2:02PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
151 | 279 | 354 | 325 | 318 | 372 | — | 319 | — | — | 371 | 318 | 305 | 113 | 304 | 229 | 240 | 240 | 223 | 221 | 238 | 309 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 16 |
5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 142 | 131 | 142 | — | 62 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 755 | 475 | 808 | 437 | — | — | — | 274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 208 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 6 | 221 | 6 | 221 | 146 | 378 | 370 | 680 | 512 | 146 | 9 | 9 | 226 | 6 | 7 | 226 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 226 | 10 | 7 |
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