Longsands

Right now

Right now the waves are 0.3 m, with a period of 14 s, from NE, the wind is 9 kn, from WNW, Cross-offshore, and the tide is rising, high water at 07:29 PM.

What fits this spot: the swell's direction, the wind, and the tide. What does not: the size.

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About this break

  • BreakBeach break
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand
  • LevelBeginner, Intermediate
  • BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard, Stand-up paddle
  • Best seasonAutumn
  • Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high, High
  • Best swell fromNNNENEENEEESESE
  • Best wind fromW
  • Offshore wind fromW
  • Size it works at0.6–3.7 m

The sea now

6201047

Buoy 18 km away

Waves
0.3 m
Period
15 s
Direction
NE

Measured 3 hr. ago

Newcastle Intl

Wind station 18 km away

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
–
Direction
WOffshore

Measured 34 min. ago

Next tides

  • High tide16 Fri 07:29 PM4.5 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 01:49 AM1.8 m
  • High tide17 Sat 08:02 AM4.2 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 01:55 PM2.2 m
  • High tide17 Sat 08:15 PM4.2 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri0.5 m15 sNNE9 knWNW
17 Sat1.5 m7 sNNE13 knNNE
18 Sun1.3 m7 sNE8 knNNE
19 Mon1.6 m8 sENE7 knE
20 Tue1.6 m7 sE8 knESE
21 Wed1.6 m8 sE6 knSSW
22 Thu1.2 m8 sENE16 knS

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.

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