
Surf Forecasts:
Sango Bay surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, NNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 24 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 14s period, W swell with 15,613 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sango Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Sango Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sango Bay in the next 16 days are 6.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 21ft (6.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sango Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 9 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 13 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8660 | 4643 | 1079 | 613 | 553 | 1347 | 3352 | 1996 | 4308 | 4135 | 3253 | 3254 | 2398 | 1970 | 1325 | 1057 | 813 | 4579 | 5569 | 9354 | 7235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:23PM3.38m | 9:34AM3.51m | 10:00PM3.17m | 10:12AM3.34m | 10:42PM2.95m | 10:55AM3.16m | 11:36PM2.74m | 11:50AM3.00m | 00:49AM2.61m | 1:00PM2.91m | 2:11AM2.62m | 2:13PM2.92m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM0.51m | 3:34AM0.74m | 4:00PM0.68m | 4:09AM0.93m | 4:42PM0.88m | 4:49AM1.13m | 5:28PM1.07m | 5:35AM1.33m | 6:25PM1.21m | 6:32AM1.49m | 7:32PM1.25m | 7:44AM1.56m | 8:44PM1.18m | ||||||||
8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | |
— | 4:05 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Feels °C | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 2 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NW 13 | NNW 14 | N 13 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 13 | W 16 | W 17 |
— | — | 1079 | 613 | 201 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 4308 | 4135 | 3253 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 1325 | 1057 | 813 | 4579 | 5569 | 178 | 552 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 17 | — | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 27 | 6 | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | 6 | — | 52 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | E 4 | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 |
8660 | 4643 | 723 | 103 | 553 | 1347 | 3352 | 1996 | — | — | 16 | 3254 | 2398 | 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | 9354 | 7235 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 729 | 246 | 251 | 274 | 385 | 385 | 385 | 19 | 176 | 138 | 386 | 719 | 530 | 121 | 30 | 534 | 324 | 121 | 121 | 175 |
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Information about the Sango Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sango Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sango Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sango Bay 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 (Sango Bay) 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 Sango Bay 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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