White Sands Surf Break

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
12.5° C

Normal for this time of year

White Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at White Sands today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
WSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
11
17
16
12
12
10
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
4
6
7
7
2
2
1
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
E
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:42PM3.64m
1:07AM3.68m
1:33PM3.71m
1:52AM3.78m
2:19PM3.80m
2:33AM3.90m
Low Tide
6:53PM1.25m
7:18AM1.18m
7:38PM1.18m
8:01AM1.01m
8:19PM1.09m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:24
4:24
4:24
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
10:00
10:00
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
13
13
12
13
14
17
17
19
21
21
20
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
18
15
12
11
12
Feels °C
16
10
11
10
13
13
17
16
17
15
15
15
13
12
14
15
15
14
12
13
11
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
17
11
11
12
11
7
10
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
4
6
7
7
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
12
12
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
5
17
16
1
1
5
8
13
7
5
5
2
2
6
8
5
2
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
302
237
206
206
260
293
293
293
293
295
295
276
276
295
296
293
293
294
275
212
259
259
275
259
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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