Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.9°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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
2
SW
6
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
58
46
49
29
35
41
45
49
60
124
316
355
383
395
376
352
320
320
302
310
286
256
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
50
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:11AM4.01m
10:29PM4.13m
10:49AM3.86m
11:10PM3.87m
11:32AM3.63m
Low Tide
4:17PM0.30m
4:41AM0.40m
4:53PM0.49m
5:18AM0.65m
5:35PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
14
14
12
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
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