Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.8° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 9AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.5
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
22
22
13
13
17
17
52
73
90
121
119
121
96
70
69
69
109
160
134
137
156
124
152
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
SE
5
ESE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
5
WSW
15
NE
15
E
20
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:03AM3.78m
10:20PM4.10m
10:38AM3.74m
10:56PM4.00m
11:16AM3.65m
Low Tide
4:10AM0.39m
4:12PM0.42m
4:41AM0.43m
4:44PM0.50m
5:14AM0.53m
5:19PM0.63m
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
16
17
18
18
16
17
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
16
14
13
14
15
13
13
12
14
16
13
13
16
16
13
14
15
15
16
17
17
15
15
16
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