White Sands Surf Forecast

/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

White Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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 14.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at White Sands today?

The current surf forecast for White Sands at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Evening (16 Sep)	1.5ft (0.5m)	7s

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

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	Tuesday 16							Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
	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	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
Period(s) (?)	6	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	47	113	129	114	66	42	22	17	16	22	24	34	40	50	74	71	94	91	100	101	80	79	76	106
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSE	SE	S	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)				10:31AM 3.47				10:56PM 3.46				11:55AM 3.58				12:10AM 3.70				1:00PM 3.80
Low Tide / height (m)	3:36AM 1.33					4:38PM 1.70				5:29AM 1.23				6:11PM 1.54				6:44AM 0.93					7:08PM 1.28

	Tuesday 16							Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
Sunrise	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:21	-	-

Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	11	13	15	17	15	12	11	12	11	12	13	16	16	14	13	12	13	15	15	17	18	18	18
Feels °C (?)	9	6	7	8	10	9	8	7	9	9	7	9	12	12	10	9	8	9	12	13	13	16	14	13

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - East Coast

Wind Update The wind is still offshore at White Sands (moderate winds from the W at North Berwick wx 13 km from White Sands). A 1.1m swell from the NE
38 minutes ago White Sands

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Actual: 38 min ago

27 km/h

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