
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Sands today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Sands at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at White Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 67 | 88 | 171 | 220 | 249 | 220 | 227 | 278 | 299 | 382 | 422 | 384 | 331 | 239 | 207 | 167 | 137 | 137 | 110 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:37PM4.50m | 4:53AM4.63m | 5:15PM4.33m | 5:37AM4.40m | 5:58PM4.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.05m | 10:38PM0.27m | 11:02AM0.25m | 11:18PM0.38m | 11:43AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 278 | 299 | 382 | 422 | 384 | 331 | 239 | 207 | 167 | 137 | 137 | 110 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 156 | 79 | 119 | 57 | 54 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 2 |
26 | 67 | 88 | 171 | 220 | 249 | 220 | 227 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 574 | 574 | 811 | 811 | 674 | 362 | 404 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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