
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 6AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
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22 | 52 | 86 | 94 | 56 | 29 | 21 | 38 | 80 | 25 | 30 | 44 | 40 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:50AM7.86m | 2:10PM7.84m | 2:31AM7.60m | 2:51PM7.47m | 3:14AM7.14m | 3:38PM6.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.27m | 9:10PM0.36m | 9:29AM0.60m | 9:53PM0.75m | 10:15AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | — | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 9 | N 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 29 | 7 | 38 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | — | 25 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | NE 5 | — | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 4 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 10 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 25 | 21 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SSE 4 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | E 6 |
22 | 52 | 86 | 94 | 56 | 22 | — | 1 | 80 | 15 | 30 | 44 | 40 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 828 | 214 | 360 | 211 | 137 | 137 | 117 | 136 | 214 | 262 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 376 | 136 | 136 | 114 | 110 | 117 | 140 | 140 | 143 | 136 | 143 |
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