Tonnr6200045
Buoy 26 km away
- Waves
- 0.5 m
- Period
- 7 s
- Direction
- ESE
Measured 4 hr. ago
West Sands Beach
Right now
Right now the waves are 0.1 m, with a period of 11 s, from ESE, the wind is 9 kn, from W, Cross-offshore, and the tide is falling, low water at 11:48 AM.
What fits this spot: the swell's direction, the wind, and the tide. What does not: the size.
About this break
- BreakBeach break
- WaveLeft, Right
- BottomSand
- LevelBeginner, Intermediate
- BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard
- Best seasonAutumn, Winter
- Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high
- Best swell fromNEENEEESESE
- Best wind fromSW
- Offshore wind fromSW
- Size it works at0.3–1.8 m
The sea now
Leuchars
Wind station 5 km away
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- –
- Direction
- WCross-offshore
Measured 1 hr. ago
Next tides
- Low tide16 Fri 11:48 AM2 m
- High tide16 Fri 07:01 PM4.8 m
- Low tide17 Sat 12:13 AM1.9 m
- High tide17 Sat 07:24 AM4.6 m
- Low tide17 Sat 12:22 PM2.3 m
- High tide17 Sat 07:49 PM4.6 m
The week
| 7 days | Biggest wave | Wind at noon |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Fri | 0.3 m11 sSSE | 12 knWNW |
| 17 Sat | 0.5 m6 sENE | 7 knWNW |
| 18 Sun | 0.6 m8 sENE | 3 knW |
| 19 Mon | 1 m8 sE | 7 knE |
| 20 Tue | 1.1 m8 sE | 11 knESE |
| 21 Wed | 1.2 m8 sE | 6 knSW |
| 22 Thu | 0.9 m8 sESE | 12 knSSE |
Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.
Nearby spots
Sources
- Waves: Centre for Environment- Fisheries and Aquaculture Science- Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS). Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information; https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00043 (copernicus-marine)
- Wind: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (public-domain)
- Tides: TICON-4 (cc-by-4.0)
- Forecast: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0, Credit asked by Open-Meteo: German Weather Service DWD, Wave forecast from the Met Office, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, Wave forecast from Météo-France, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Weather forecast from NOAA (cc-by-4.0)This ECMWF data is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. ECMWF does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, their availability, or for any loss or damage arising from their use.