Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.5° 

Camber Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 1PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
S
5
2
SSW
6
2.5
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
SW
5
2
SSW
6
3
SSW
7
3
S
7
3
SSE
7
1.4
SSW
8
2.2
W
5
2.5
W
9
2.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
124
282
603
824
784
608
454
476
623
351
193
252
167
94
280
765
940
1035
230
261
1039
810
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSW
50
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
SW
20
S
40
S
50
S
55
S
60
SSE
55
SSE
45
NW
65
WNW
60
W
55
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:13AM5.17m
8:44PM5.31m
9:12AM5.66m
9:34PM5.85m
9:55AM6.23m
Low Tide
1:57AM2.39m
2:39PM2.29m
3:11AM2.08m
3:46PM1.85m
4:10AM1.61m
4:38PM1.33m
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light rain
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7:30
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7:31
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5:52
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5:51
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5:49
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 mm
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1
1
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16
2
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3
4
4
1
7
1
2
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Temp °C
12
12
15
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
9
9
9
Feels °C
6
6
8
-1
1
2
3
5
5
5
7
7
9
10
6
4
4
1
3
5
-4
-4
-4
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