Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
20.4° 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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (04 Aug)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.8
SW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
6
8
10
7
5
8
15
26
61
115
214
254
198
117
59
38
22
14
37
52
40
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
W
15
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:39PM7.09m
4:01AM6.80m
4:25PM6.81m
4:51AM6.46m
5:19PM6.44m
Low Tide
10:16AM0.81m
10:39PM0.95m
10:56AM1.07m
11:22PM1.20m
11:41AM1.38m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
24
24
22
23
19
18
18
18
19
21
21
19
19
16
14
14
18
20
21
19
19
Feels °C
22
21
22
20
19
20
18
16
16
15
15
15
13
12
14
12
11
11
14
14
16
13
16
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