Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 5AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | N 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:48AM4.94m | 4:26PM4.63m | 4:30AM4.98m | 5:06PM4.54m | 5:11AM4.87m | 5:45PM4.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM-0.27m | 10:14PM0.38m | 10:43AM-0.24m | 10:52PM0.42m | 11:21AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 2 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 262 | 299 | 299 | 630 | 493 | 493 | 469 | 650 | 630 | 301 | 469 | 663 | 913 | 289 | 275 | 262 | 262 | 237 | 259 | 259 | 267 | 296 | 295 |
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