Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.7°C
0.9° 

Whitesand Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whitesand Bay today (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 6AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (10 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Whitesand Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
2.1
SW
6
2.4
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.5
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
82
37
126
338
628
651
658
561
435
333
268
227
190
137
105
114
192
138
253
353
423
405
334
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:09AM3.83m
7:26PM4.30m
7:49AM4.04m
8:05PM4.46m
8:26AM4.16m
8:42PM4.49m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.26m
1:29PM0.31m
1:58AM0.06m
2:06PM0.12m
2:33AM-0.03m
2:40PM0.04m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:48
6:48
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7:47
7:45
7:44
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
17
16
17
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
9
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
13
14
14
14
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