Short Sands (Smuggler Cove) Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Short Sands (2025-12-07)
Wave height * 6ft / 1.8m
Swell period 11s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 17mph / 27km/h
Weather Cloudy 12°C / 54°F
Sea temp 11°C / 52°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Short Sands surf map

10 day Short Sands surf forecast

Sun

7/Dec
6ft

31

15

12
  • High 2:57am
  • Low 8:27am
  • High 1:40pm
  • Low 9:34pm

Mon

8/Dec
9ft

29

32

30
  • High 3:49am
  • Low 9:26am
  • High 2:33pm
  • Low 10:24pm

Tue

9/Dec
7.5ft

6

10

22
  • High 4:42am
  • Low 10:31am
  • High 3:30pm
  • Low 11:15pm

Wed

10/Dec
7ft

5

2

19
  • High 5:34am
  • Low 11:44am
  • High 4:34pm

Thu

11/Dec
7ft

18

15

15
  • Low 12:05am
  • High 6:24am
  • Low 1:03pm
  • High 5:47pm

Fri

12/Dec
5ft

2

3

2
  • Low 12:55am
  • High 7:11am
  • Low 2:18pm
  • High 7:11pm

Sat

13/Dec
4.5ft

7

5

7
  • Low 1:45am
  • High 7:54am
  • Low 3:24pm
  • High 8:37pm

Sun

14/Dec
5ft

7

3

5
  • Low 2:35am
  • High 8:33am
  • Low 4:18pm
  • High 9:55pm

Mon

15/Dec
3.5ft

12

11

7
  • Low 3:25am
  • High 9:10am
  • Low 5:04pm
  • High 10:59pm

Sun 7th Dec

Surf report for Sun 07/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5.5ft 7.8ft 11s 14mph (31mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
7:00 6ft 8.5ft 10s 31mph (42mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
10:00 6ft 8.4ft 10s 16mph (24mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
13:00 6ft 8ft 10s 15mph (22mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 5.5ft 7.4ft 10s 11mph (19mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
19:00 5ft 7ft 11s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 11°C/53°F
Tide times
High 2:57am (6.45m)
Low 8:27am (2.53m)
High 1:40pm (8.49m)
Low 9:34pm (-1.22m)
Daylight
First light07:09
Sunrise07:43
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Mon 8th Dec

Surf report for Mon 08/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5.5ft 7.8ft 11s 16mph (27mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
7:00 6.5ft 9.6ft 11s 29mph (41mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
10:00 7.5ft 11.3ft 13s 30mph (45mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
13:00 9ft 13.3ft 11s 32mph (47mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 10.5ft 14.4ft 11s 31mph (45mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
19:00 10.5ft 14.8ft 11s 30mph (45mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
High 3:49am (6.42m)
Low 9:26am (2.54m)
High 2:33pm (7.88m)
Low 10:24pm (-0.81m)
Daylight
First light07:10
Sunrise07:44
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Tue 9th Dec

Surf report for Tue 09/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 9ft 12.4ft 12s 2mph (3mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
7:00 8.5ft 11.4ft 12s 6mph (8mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
10:00 8ft 11ft 12s 9mph (12mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 7.5ft 11.1ft 14s 10mph (12mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
16:00 8ft 11.8ft 14s 19mph (27mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
19:00 8.5ft 12.8ft 14s 22mph (37mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
Tide times
High 4:42am (6.41m)
Low 10:31am (2.51m)
High 3:30pm (7.11m)
Low 11:15pm (-0.32m)
Daylight
First light07:11
Sunrise07:45
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Wed 10th Dec

Surf report for Wed 10/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 8ft 11.3ft 13s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
7:00 7.5ft 10.6ft 13s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 7ft 9.9ft 12s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
13:00 7ft 9.4ft 12s 2mph (4mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
16:00 6.5ft 9ft 12s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
19:00 6.5ft 8.9ft 13s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
High 5:34am (6.47m)
Low 11:44am (2.40m)
High 4:34pm (6.28m)
Daylight
First light07:12
Sunrise07:46
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Thu 11th Dec

Surf report for Thu 11/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 6.5ft 8.7ft 15s 20mph (30mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
7:00 6.5ft 8.6ft 16s 18mph (27mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
10:00 7ft 8.9ft 15s 15mph (24mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
13:00 7ft 8.7ft 15s 15mph (23mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 6.5ft 8.5ft 15s 14mph (21mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
19:00 6.5ft 8.2ft 14s 15mph (23mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 12:05am (0.23m)
High 6:24am (6.58m)
Low 1:03pm (2.16m)
High 5:47pm (5.53m)
Daylight
First light07:13
Sunrise07:47
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Fri 12th Dec

Surf report for Fri 12/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5.5ft 7ft 13s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
7:00 5ft 6.8ft 13s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
10:00 5ft 6.5ft 13s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 5ft 6.2ft 13s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
16:00 4.5ft 5.9ft 12s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
19:00 4.5ft 5.7ft 12s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 12:55am (0.80m)
High 7:11am (6.74m)
Low 2:18pm (1.78m)
High 7:11pm (5.00m)
Daylight
First light07:13
Sunrise07:48
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Sat 13th Dec

Surf report for Sat 13/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4ft 5.1ft 11s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
7:00 4ft 5ft 11s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
10:00 4ft 5.1ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
13:00 4.5ft 5.3ft 11s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
16:00 4.5ft 5.5ft 11s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
19:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 11s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
Tide times
Low 1:45am (1.35m)
High 7:54am (6.91m)
Low 3:24pm (1.32m)
High 8:37pm (4.80m)
Daylight
First light07:14
Sunrise07:48
Sunset16:31
Dark17:05

Sun 14th Dec

Surf report for Sun 14/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5ft 6.1ft 11s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
7:00 5.5ft 6ft 10s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
10:00 5.5ft 6ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 11°C/53°F
13:00 5ft 5.9ft 10s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
16:00 5ft 5.7ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 11°C/53°F
19:00 5ft 5.5ft 10s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 2:35am (1.86m)
High 8:33am (7.08m)
Low 4:18pm (0.87m)
High 9:55pm (4.89m)
Daylight
First light07:15
Sunrise07:49
Sunset16:31
Dark17:06

Mon 15th Dec

Surf report for Mon 15/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4.5ft 4.6ft 10s 9mph (20mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
7:00 4ft 4.4ft 9s 12mph (21mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
10:00 4ft 4.2ft 9s 8mph (13mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
13:00 3.5ft 4ft 9s 11mph (18mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
16:00 4ft 4.2ft 9s 8mph (12mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
19:00 5.5ft 5.6ft 7s 7mph (10mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
Tide times
Low 3:25am (2.27m)
High 9:10am (7.23m)
Low 5:04pm (0.48m)
High 10:59pm (5.12m)
Daylight
First light07:16
Sunrise07:50
Sunset16:32
Dark17:06

Tue 16th Dec

Surf report for Tue 16/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 6ft 7.1ft 8s 6mph (8mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
7:00 6.5ft 7.4ft 9s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
10:00 7ft 8.1ft 9s 8mph (12mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
13:00 9.5ft 11.1ft 10s 12mph (28mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
16:00 9.5ft 11ft 10s 23mph (32mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
Tide times
Low 4:13am (2.59m)
High 9:45am (7.35m)
Low 5:44pm (0.16m)
High 11:51pm (5.38m)
Daylight
First light07:16
Sunrise07:51
Sunset16:32
Dark17:06

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