Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 2PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
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 kJ | 10 | 28 | 66 | 104 | 141 | 102 | 95 | 61 | 41 | 43 | 63 | 133 | 170 | 123 | 82 | 56 | 26 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:47PM7.65m | 1:05AM7.54m | 1:21PM7.52m | 1:39AM7.35m | 1:55PM7.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.31m | 7:45PM0.30m | 8:00AM0.45m | 8:16PM0.51m | 8:31AM0.70m | 8:47PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 123 | — | 56 | 26 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 10 | 28 | 66 | 104 | 141 | 102 | 95 | 61 | 41 | 43 | 63 | 133 | 170 | — | 82 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 360 | 323 | 324 | 331 | 211 | 211 | 137 | 143 | 404 | 470 | 506 | 489 | 197 | 136 | 153 | 76 | 78 | 110 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 78 |
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