
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 12PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 262 | 277 | 307 | 432 | 510 | 466 | 374 | 315 | 256 | 202 | 163 | 133 | 107 | 83 | 62 | 46 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:53AM4.63m | 5:15PM4.33m | 5:37AM4.40m | 5:58PM4.09m | 6:29AM4.08m | 6:51PM3.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.25m | 11:18PM0.38m | 11:43AM0.56m | 00:02AM0.60m | 12:30PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
— | — | 277 | 307 | 432 | 510 | 466 | 374 | 315 | 256 | 202 | 163 | 133 | 107 | 83 | 62 | 46 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 91 | 77 | 55 | — | 6 | — | 19 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SW 3 |
255 | 262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 571 | 427 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 185 | 237 | 259 | 284 | 275 | 294 | 130 |
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