Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.1°C
2.3° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitesand Bay at 12AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
1
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)
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
W
15
0.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
93
91
59
57
35
34
33
19
19
19
20
20
24
21
45
43
38
37
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
ENE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:45PM2.84m
12:11PM2.91m
00:47AM2.60m
1:30PM2.74m
Low Tide
5:36PM1.26m
5:46AM1.42m
6:45PM1.52m
7:06AM1.62m
8:36PM1.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
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5
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5
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4
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6
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7
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