Camber Sands surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 09 Apr 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
10.4° C
(Which is 1.7°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 5PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.7
SE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
W
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)88344666777141444555677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7138182813151717159881238597060184304342627574355
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
0
WNW
15
S
15
S
10
SE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSW
30
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
5.61
4:45AM
5.40
5:19PM
5.18
5:58AM
5.02
6:53PM
4.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
1.95
11:18PM
2.17
11:47AM
2.27
12:20AM
2.45
12:57PM
2.45
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:11-------6:09
Sunset---7:40-------7:43-------7:44----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C16171611976677889101010115999999
Feels °C (?)151412420-22524443335-2010001
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