Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
11.4°C
0.2° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 1PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (06 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
NNE
12
0.5
E
5
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
47
49
38
30
21
14
13
19
20
20
35
26
24
22
21
16
29
14
27
27
27
26
26
13
12
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
12:09PM4.12m
00:16AM4.27m
12:49PM4.26m
1:00AM4.36m
1:25PM4.34m
1:40AM4.40m
Low Tide
5:53AM0.54m
6:13PM0.95m
6:34AM0.45m
6:51PM0.73m
7:10AM0.43m
7:27PM0.56m
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Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
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Feels °C
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
7
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6
6
5
6
4
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