Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 6PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 61 | 102 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:20PM7.62m | 2:39AM7.32m | 2:59PM7.31m | 3:18AM6.93m | 3:38PM6.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM0.11m | 9:22PM0.26m | 9:37AM0.42m | 9:57PM0.62m | 10:11AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | NE 4 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 61 | 102 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 238 | 730 | 723 | 533 | 467 | 511 | 528 | 530 | 663 | 489 | 489 | 489 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 495 | 421 | 1145 | 871 | 165 |
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