
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 2s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 1PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 2s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 4 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM7.60m | 2:22AM7.39m | 2:45PM7.40m | 3:07AM7.09m | 3:30PM7.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.05m | 9:10PM0.19m | 9:29AM0.21m | 9:52PM0.39m | 10:10AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
9 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 52 | 37 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 659 | 659 | 659 | 922 | 1937 | 1268 | 484 | 538 | 538 | 594 | 478 | 618 | 478 | 478 | 478 | 478 | 423 | 412 | 478 | 602 | 447 | 478 | 351 |
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