Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
20.5° C
3.6° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 11PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
9
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
35
52
29
13
7
3
8
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
2
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
0
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
E
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:19PM6.44m
5:51AM6.10m
6:25PM6.11m
7:06AM5.86m
7:44PM5.98m
Low Tide
00:11AM1.48m
12:36PM1.70m
1:14AM1.73m
1:48PM1.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
19
19
18
18
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
17
19
21
24
24
23
Feels °C
16
17
15
15
16
17
19
17
16
16
17
17
18
16
16
18
21
21
21
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