White Sands Surf Break

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

Issued: 12 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
13.5° 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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 8PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (06 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (06 Jul)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. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
9
31
38
34
20
16
9
8
8
5
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:37PM3.64m
7:38AM3.91m
8:26PM3.60m
8:31AM3.80m
9:23PM3.58m
Low Tide
1:08PM0.73m
1:17AM1.23m
1:53PM0.83m
2:07AM1.33m
2:45PM0.93m
3:07AM1.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:33
4:33
4:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:55
9:54
9:53
9:52
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
19
23
24
23
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
8
9
10
10
9
7
8
8
10
12
13
15
15
13
13
14
16
21
21
21
17
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
31
38
34
20
16
9
8
8
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
W
3
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
1
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
1.1
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
29
20
20
19
28
47
49
47
28
14
9
12
7
6
5
5
3
1
2
1
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
293
146
275
441
275
146
296
259
212
293
293
293
275
188
237
206
66
129
129
129
206
206
206
188
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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