Whitsand Bay

Right now

Right now the waves are 0.6 m, with a period of 12 s, from SW, the wind is 13 kn, from NNW, Cross-offshore, and the tide is falling, low water at 03:38 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, Longboard, Bodyboard, Stand-up paddle
  • Best seasonAutumn, Winter
  • Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high, High
  • Best swell fromSESSESSSWSWWSWW
  • Best wind fromNE
  • Offshore wind fromNE
  • Size it works at0.6–3 m

The sea now

6201025

Buoy 10 km away

Waves
0.6 m
Period
9 s
Direction
SSW

Measured 3 hr. ago

E1

Wind station 40 km away

Wind
19 kn
Gusts
–
Direction
NNWCross-shore

Measured 1 hr. ago

Next tides

  • Low tide16 Fri 03:38 PM1.7 m
  • High tide16 Fri 09:28 PM4.6 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 03:47 AM1.9 m
  • High tide17 Sat 09:38 AM4.7 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 04:11 PM2 m
  • High tide17 Sat 10:00 PM4.3 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri1 m13 sSW12 knNNW
17 Sat0.5 m12 sSW9 knNE
18 Sun0.3 m11 sS9 knNNE
19 Mon0.5 m14 sSSE6 knNE
20 Tue0.5 m14 sSSE2 knWSW
21 Wed1.9 m6 sSW18 knNW
22 Thu2.2 m7 sSW16 knSSW

Forecast fetched 1 hr. ago.

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