Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 7AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 171 | 125 | 103 | 72 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27AM4.57m | 4:03PM4.61m | 4:17AM4.64m | 4:57PM4.53m | 5:07AM4.64m | 5:53PM4.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.05m | 10:02PM0.43m | 10:29AM-0.04m | 10:50PM0.55m | 11:21AM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | NNE 8 |
188 | 171 | 125 | 103 | 72 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | NNE 8 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 |
1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 16 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 66 | 128 | 188 | 128 | 187 | 66 | 237 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 206 | 237 | 72 |
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