
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 11PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:26PM3.95m | 3:32AM4.28m | 4:01PM4.04m | 4:05AM4.42m | 4:35PM4.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.88m | 9:43AM0.47m | 9:49PM0.77m | 10:17AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | WNW 2 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 207 | 209 | 259 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 293 | 294 | 332 | 259 | 259 | 310 | 310 | 265 | 265 | 289 | 2465 | 289 |
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