White Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 BST
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White Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Sands sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Sands today?

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 1AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010666666677788874666788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)343333181817202827193839535860403838148223282322257217
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
40
W
30
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
0
SSW
25
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
45
SSE
20
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
3.39
7:17AM
3.32
8:11PM
3.11
8:31AM
3.15
9:41PM
2.99
10:01AM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
1.53
1:24PM
1.44
1:47AM
1.78
2:36PM
1.65
3:07AM
1.94
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:18-------6:16--
Sunset-8:00-------8:02-------8:05------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------211
Temp. °C1516111011111179875546896666345
Feels °C (?)1415878760-10-4-4-3-2052-3-2-4-4-2-10
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