
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 7AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 4 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 62 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:23AM3.77m | 1:04PM3.96m | 1:25AM4.11m | 2:04PM4.23m | 2:17AM4.46m | 2:56PM4.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42AM0.94m | 7:14PM1.02m | 7:44AM0.53m | 8:08PM0.77m | 8:36AM0.14m | 8:53PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 33 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 260 | 265 | 186 | 186 | 124 | 30 | 126 | 185 | 295 | 295 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 66 | 42 | 42 |
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