White Sands Surf Break

White Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.01° N 2.51° W

Issued: 6 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Sands sea temperature is
13.6° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 12AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (02 Jul)--
Evening (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
10 AM
1 PM
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
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
S
3
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
5
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
3
11
6
6
7
7
15
15
9
9
8
4
3
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
45
W
50
W
50
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:21PM3.93m
4:27AM4.19m
4:58PM3.89m
5:03AM4.22m
5:36PM3.83m
5:38AM4.20m
Low Tide
10:09PM0.91m
10:37AM0.57m
10:44PM0.91m
11:14AM0.56m
11:19PM0.96m
11:51AM0.59m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:28
4:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
9:58
9:58
9:57
 mm
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
18
15
14
16
14
14
14
16
17
16
14
12
11
12
14
17
19
17
17
15
15
16
17
18
Feels °C
17
12
9
12
6
5
4
7
8
9
8
6
5
7
8
11
13
11
15
11
10
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
5
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
6
6
6
6
7
15
15
9
9
8
4
3
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
11
6
6
7
5
7
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1.2
W
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
Energy kJ
2
4
8
16
54
80
46
40
38
26
24
19
9
6
5
13
13
6
3
5
12
18
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
293
299
295
295
294
630
503
503
377
377
420
106
130
89
75
130
75
75
129
275
275
574
642
289
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
3
1
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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