Surf Forecasts:
Sandy Mouth surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, W swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, W swell with 901 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 25 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandy Mouth this week:
The surf forecast for Sandy Mouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sandy Mouth in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Tue 25th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Tue 25th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Mon 31st Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandy Mouth over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 43 | 35 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 168 | 128 | 540 | 236 | 92 | 92 | 462 | 412 | 235 | 359 | 901 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | on | on | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:29PM5.59m | 4:55AM5.70m | 5:16PM6.12m | 5:37AM6.20m | 5:54PM6.65m | 6:12AM6.68m | 6:28PM7.13m | 6:45AM7.09m | 7:01PM7.51m | 7:18AM7.40m | 7:33PM7.75m | 7:50AM7.58m | 8:06PM7.85m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM2.47m | 10:49PM2.20m | 11:07AM2.00m | 11:33PM1.70m | 11:46AM1.51m | 00:09AM1.22m | 12:20PM1.06m | 00:41AM0.81m | 12:52PM0.69m | 1:12AM0.49m | 1:23PM0.43m | 1:43AM0.30m | 1:54PM0.30m | 2:13AM0.25m | |||||||
6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | 11 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NE 4 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 10 | WNW 8 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 43 | 35 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 14 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 412 | 235 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 11 | W 8 | NE 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | WSW 8 | W 9 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 168 | 128 | 540 | 236 | 92 | 92 | 462 | — | — | 359 | 901 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 398 | 279 | 240 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 305 | 254 | 206 | 87 | 35 | 185 | 186 | 286 | 220 | 57 | 468 | 248 | 485 |
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Information about the Sandy Mouth Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sandy Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandy Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandy Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sandy Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandy Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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