
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 6AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 51 | 89 | 96 | 99 | 78 | 72 | 53 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:19AM4.52m | 5:40PM4.14m | 5:57AM4.19m | 6:14PM3.85m | 6:38AM3.82m | 6:52PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.41m | 11:20AM0.43m | 11:32PM0.60m | 11:54AM0.79m | 00:08AM0.86m | 12:30PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 51 | 89 | 96 | 99 | 78 | 72 | 53 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | — | W 3 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | SE 6 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
2 | 3 | 12 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 293 | 275 | 315 | 811 | 864 | 811 | 503 | 503 | 642 | 504 | 75 | 30 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 104 | 104 | 75 | 124 | 749 | 808 | 808 | 503 |
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