
Surf Forecasts:
Sango Bay surf forecast from 28 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 4 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, W swell with 2,753 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s 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 Monday (Sep 28) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. 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 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 14s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 01) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Mon 28th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sun 4th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 1st Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sango Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 15 | E 10 | E 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 10 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 46 | 648 | 354 | 188 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 662 | 92 | 39 | 2001 | 2074 | 1827 | 1520 | 917 | 828 | 999 | 2 | 1146 | 1450 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:24AM3.97m | 9:33PM4.14m | 9:56AM3.95m | 10:10PM4.03m | 10:31AM3.84m | 10:50PM3.82m | 11:11AM3.65m | 11:38PM3.52m | 12:00PM3.39m | 00:38AM3.18m | 1:06PM3.14m | 2:08AM2.90m | 2:41PM3.00m | 3:58AM2.86m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.14m | 3:59AM-0.05m | 4:15PM0.16m | 4:37AM0.12m | 4:55PM0.28m | 5:17AM0.39m | 5:39PM0.49m | 6:04AM0.72m | 6:33PM0.75m | 7:01AM1.07m | 7:44PM1.00m | 8:19AM1.34m | 9:21PM1.09m | ||||||||
7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
— | 7:01 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — |
71 | 46 | 648 | 354 | 188 | 107 | 24 | 35 | 662 | 2906 | 3110 | 2001 | 2074 | 1827 | 1520 | 917 | 828 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | W 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | — | ESE 7 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | — | N 10 | — | — |
2 | 1 | 20 | 37 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 141 | 92 | 39 | — | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | NNW 12 | — | — | NNW 9 | — | W 8 | SW 6 | N 9 | N 8 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | 15 | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 46 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 |
1462 | 1375 | — | 17 | 107 | 446 | 543 | 335 | 3 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 999 | 742 | 1146 | 1450 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 43 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 672 | 672 | 18 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 368 | 43 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 314 | 392 | 388 |
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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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