Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 9PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 4 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 10 | W 9 | E 3 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06PM5.31m | 6:48AM5.04m | 7:31PM5.06m | 8:18AM4.98m | 8:52PM5.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM2.34m | 1:05PM2.52m | 1:49AM2.56m | 2:32PM2.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 7 | — |
7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ENE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | N 6 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 237 | 478 | 331 | 363 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 287 | 353 | 468 | 425 | 213 | 164 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 412 | 404 |
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