
Surf Forecasts:
Sango Bay surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 25 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 13s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 34ft (10.5m), 14s period, WNW swell with 43,404 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with W 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 Friday (Oct 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sango Bay in the next 16 days are 10.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 7.5m 13s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Sun 25th Oct) | 28ft (8.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sun 25th Oct) | 34ft (10.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sango Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1415 | 1932 | 1909 | 925 | 2165 | 22077 | 36730 | 15745 | 3786 | 1027 | 780 | 0 | 26079 | 21990 | 9961 | 7604 | 1244 | 177 | 1075 | 792 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43PM3.57m | 7:16AM3.58m | 7:18PM3.80m | 7:49AM3.81m | 7:54PM3.99m | 8:22AM3.97m | 8:32PM4.09m | 8:56AM4.06m | 9:12PM4.10m | 9:34AM4.04m | 9:55PM3.99m | 10:14AM3.94m | 10:42PM3.76m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.37m | 1:22PM0.62m | 1:43AM0.13m | 1:59PM0.37m | 2:19AM-0.02m | 2:37PM0.17m | 2:57AM-0.07m | 3:16PM0.06m | 3:37AM-0.00m | 3:58PM0.05m | 4:19AM0.18m | 4:43PM0.16m | ||||||||
— | — | 8:14 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -11 | -9 | -2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -7 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
1415 | 1932 | 1909 | 925 | 2165 | — | — | — | 3786 | 1027 | 780 | — | — | — | — | — | 1244 | 173 | 1075 | 792 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
9 | 26 | 46 | 31 | 52 | — | — | — | 10 | 710 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 177 | 206 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | ESE 6 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | SSE 3 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | 330 | 74 | 22077 | 36730 | 15745 | — | — | 100 | 7692 | 26079 | 21990 | 9961 | 7604 | 1748 | 1622 | 7 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 719 | 672 | 728 | 672 | 547 | 195 | 72 | 18 | 728 | 1062 | 1068 | 777 | 777 | 385 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
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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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