White Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 BST
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White Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Sands sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Sands today?

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 10PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
1
2
3
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:24PM3.63m
10:27AM3.84m
11:23PM3.68m
11:28AM3.85m
00:14AM3.78m
12:22PM3.89m
Low Tide
3:48PM0.88m
4:12AM1.58m
4:58PM0.91m
5:22AM1.48m
5:56PM0.90m
6:18AM1.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:41
4:39
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:32
9:34
9:36
Temp °C
21
20
18
17
16
16
18
20
22
21
19
17
16
13
14
14
13
12
10
10
10
10
11
13
18
18
16
15
13
13
14
16
18
18
17
15
14
12
12
12
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
4
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
237
206
206
206
237
206
207
212
212
214
212
212
212
212
212
212
214
214
206
206
206
206
206
206
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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