
Surf Forecasts:
Sango Bay surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 8 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 11 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, W swell with 5,108 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW 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 Tuesday (Sep 08) at 7PM. 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 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 11) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Tue 8th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Tue 8th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Fri 11th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sango Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
694 | 0 | 2944 | 2099 | 1185 | 241 | 258 | 147 | 186 | 9 | 1 | 849 | 1177 | 4788 | 3570 | 2602 | 1170 | 1447 | 586 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:45PM3.27m | 6:32AM3.28m | 6:44PM3.61m | 7:24AM3.55m | 7:31PM3.93m | 8:07AM3.77m | 8:12PM4.16m | 8:45AM3.92m | 8:51PM4.27m | 9:20AM3.98m | 9:27PM4.26m | 9:53AM3.95m | 10:02PM4.13m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.71m | 12:38PM0.86m | 1:11AM0.34m | 1:27PM0.57m | 1:57AM0.02m | 2:09PM0.33m | 2:37AM-0.17m | 2:48PM0.17m | 3:14AM-0.23m | 3:25PM0.11m | 3:49AM-0.16m | 4:00PM0.14m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | NNW 8 | N 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 9 | N 7 | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 |
694 | — | 2944 | — | 138 | 238 | 106 | 147 | 186 | 488 | 1 | 1 | 510 | 4788 | 3570 | 2602 | 1170 | 175 | 493 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | NNW 13 | — | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 27 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | 99 | — | 172 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 12 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | WNW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 4 | S 3 | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 5 |
2112 | 5456 | — | 2099 | 1185 | 241 | 258 | 22 | 8 | — | 725 | 849 | 1177 | — | — | — | — | 1447 | 586 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 915 | 672 | 55 | 594 | 552 | 120 | 70 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 70 | 729 | 620 | 314 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 0 |
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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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