White Sands Surf Break

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
12.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, 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 Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)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. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2
2
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
7
6
6
4
9
37
168
240
454
409
439
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:17PM4.05m
00:56AM4.10m
1:15PM4.26m
1:47AM4.29m
2:12PM4.46m
2:37AM4.45m
Low Tide
6:36PM0.65m
7:03AM0.81m
7:31PM0.51m
7:56AM0.50m
8:23PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:24
4:22
4:22
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:57
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
15
13
12
12
11
11
13
15
14
15
13
12
10
10
12
14
14
13
12
10
9
10
Feels °C
7
7
7
5
4
4
3
2
5
6
6
8
7
7
6
6
9
11
12
10
9
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
NE
8
1.1
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
7
2
4
4
2
113
240
318
409
439
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
W
4
1
W
4
0.9
W
4
1.1
W
4
1
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
10
13
18
28
20
21
27
33
33
25
44
35
15
10
6
2
1
9
37
168
454
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
811
811
871
491
530
567
503
503
503
289
514
290
290
290
264
260
317
262
262
21
18
15
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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