
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 5AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:19AM3.86m | 2:48PM3.82m | 2:57AM4.09m | 3:26PM3.95m | 3:32AM4.28m | 4:01PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.89m | 8:42PM1.04m | 9:08AM0.66m | 9:16PM0.88m | 9:43AM0.47m | 9:49PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 |
2 | — | — | 3 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 186 | 188 | 236 | 189 | 275 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 189 | 189 | 188 | 188 | 146 | 237 | 206 | 259 | 259 | 275 | 295 | 315 | 1399 | 1399 | 289 |
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