Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.7°C
0.9° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.4
SW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
549
424
340
308
194
190
137
105
136
175
123
225
335
389
405
325
263
217
191
158
237
188
158
158
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:49AM4.04m
8:05PM4.46m
8:26AM4.16m
8:42PM4.49m
9:00AM4.18m
9:17PM4.38m
Low Tide
1:58AM0.06m
2:06PM0.12m
2:33AM-0.03m
2:40PM0.04m
3:05AM0.00m
3:12PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
14
13
11
11
12
13
12
10
11
10
10
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
17
15
15
15
14
15
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