Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.9° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 8AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
2
0
0
1
0
1
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)
2.2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
715
575
445
333
237
184
151
124
88
65
61
38
37
37
73
23
44
58
65
67
67
80
102
101
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:44PM3.42m
12:11PM3.37m
00:51AM3.05m
1:28PM3.12m
2:25AM2.84m
3:08PM3.10m
Low Tide
5:48AM1.04m
6:35PM1.09m
7:08AM1.34m
8:28PM1.27m
9:08AM1.42m
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Temp °C
15
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
9
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
10
10
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
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