White Sands Surf Break

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

Issued: 6 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
12.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 12PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
7
6
6
9
28
93
134
224
475
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:17PM4.05m
00:56AM4.10m
1:15PM4.26m
1:47AM4.29m
2:12PM4.46m
Low Tide
6:06AM1.11m
6:36PM0.65m
7:03AM0.81m
7:31PM0.51m
7:56AM0.50m
8:23PM0.41m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:24
4:22
4:22
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:57
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
11
13
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
12
10
Feels °C
4
3
6
7
6
5
4
4
3
3
5
7
6
7
8
6
7
8
10
12
11
11
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
1
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
7
2
4
9
93
134
224
475
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
1
W
4
1
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.7
NNE
6
Energy kJ
27
20
13
18
24
19
22
30
28
40
27
24
33
33
19
10
3
1
1
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
275
275
749
871
864
811
640
567
503
503
640
289
605
290
290
290
264
260
214
262
130
15
15
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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