Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.5° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
11
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
17
0.9
WSW
16
1
W
16
1
W
14
1
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
121
346
195
128
87
85
104
72
25
21
11
10
12
12
9
21
154
427
496
429
447
417
308
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
30
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:50AM2.99m
6:05PM3.36m
6:26AM3.30m
6:39PM3.70m
6:58AM3.61m
7:11PM4.00m
Low Tide
11:54PM1.16m
12:03PM1.08m
00:32AM0.84m
12:39PM0.78m
1:05AM0.54m
1:12PM0.50m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:11
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7:17
7:15
7:13
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
17
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
15
15
13
9
7
8
10
10
11
10
9
9
11
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
14
10
7
7
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