Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
17.1° C
0.7° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 3AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (14 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.4
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
137
123
92
86
64
45
79
68
51
50
49
32
31
31
31
31
23
19
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:26PM4.48m
8:49AM4.11m
9:07PM4.55m
9:28AM4.10m
9:46PM4.47m
Low Tide
2:26PM0.15m
2:58AM-0.03m
3:05PM0.07m
3:36AM-0.02m
3:41PM0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:46
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
20
19
19
18
19
19
19
17
17
17
14
14
14
13
11
10
10
13
12
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