Camber Sands surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 BST
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Camber Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Camber Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 10PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
6
3
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:34PM5.79m
7:13AM5.60m
7:48PM5.80m
8:21AM5.71m
8:48PM5.96m
9:16AM5.94m
Low Tide
1:28AM1.76m
1:56PM1.86m
2:34AM1.79m
3:02PM1.85m
3:38AM1.68m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:54
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:53
8:54
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
24
26
26
26
25
23
22
23
24
25
25
25
24
20
16
18
20
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
24
26
25
24
24
23
21
22
23
25
25
24
21
17
13
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
6
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
5
10
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
237
237
237
214
237
237
237
237
237
237
211
214
211
211
211
237
237
237
237
237
237
237
237
237
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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