Whitesand Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.89° N 5.30° W

Whitesand Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitesand Bay sea temperature is
16.0°C
2.3° 

Whitesand Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Whitesand Bay surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period, W swell with 6,097 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whitesand Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Whitesand Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Whitesand Bay in the next 16 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 20th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 20th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 21st Oct)16ft (5.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whitesand Bay over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
1.7
SSW
6
4.5
WSW
12
4
W
10
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WSW
8
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9
1.9
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W
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
W
10
1.9
WSW
9
1.6
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
3.5
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9
4
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
43
39
53
48
218
6000
3256
578
629
588
165
1667
2009
2267
579
354
675
2041
3300
1636
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
35
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
25
S
40
SE
80
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
45
SSE
90
W
65
W
60
WNW
50
WNW
35
WSW
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S
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WNW
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High Tide
1:30PM2.74m
2:27AM2.50m
3:13PM2.78m
4:04AM2.66m
4:27PM3.01m
5:02AM2.95m
5:16PM3.32m
5:44AM3.29m
5:56PM3.65m
6:20AM3.62m
6:33PM3.95m
6:56AM3.92m
7:11PM4.19m
Low Tide
8:36PM1.60m
9:02AM1.63m
10:09PM1.44m
10:23AM1.43m
11:06PM1.16m
11:16AM1.15m
11:48PM0.84m
11:58AM0.85m
00:24AM0.54m
12:35PM0.56m
00:58AM0.28m
1:11PM0.31m
1:33AM0.11m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Whitesand Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Whitesand Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Whitesand Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whitesand Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Whitesand Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Whitesand Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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