Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
19.1°C
2.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 5AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
5
7
4
7
16
29
30
17
9
6
9
4
5
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
ENE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
15
N
20
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:26PM6.96m
11:44AM7.28m
00:01AM7.42m
12:18PM7.69m
00:36AM7.75m
12:54PM7.94m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.59m
6:39PM0.42m
6:56AM0.26m
7:15PM0.14m
7:32AM0.09m
7:52PM0.04m
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light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
17
16
15
15
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
16
17
18
17
15
14
17
17
15
15
Feels °C
15
13
12
12
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
13
15
16
17
13
11
15
15
13
13
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