Sunny Sands
Dover · United Kingdom
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Sunny Sands is a SE-facing sand beach on the United Kingdom shoreline — it catches E–SW swell, and offshore NW–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Sunny Sands
Updated 11:17 spot time
Sunny Sands surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.3 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.2 m S swell at 3.2 s. Wind up to 21 km/h SW. Water 19°C. Best surf window around 20:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 20 km/h SW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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