Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
20.5°C
3.1° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 8PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (29 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
5
2
SW
6
3
SW
7
3
SW
8
2.5
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
7
1.1
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
4
1.7
WSW
6
2.2
SW
7
2.1
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
118
292
756
1216
926
500
253
138
45
58
30
23
188
437
504
345
319
228
142
85
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
35
S
45
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:46PM7.41m
1:02AM7.45m
1:20PM7.65m
1:37AM7.60m
1:56PM7.74m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.39m
7:46PM0.37m
8:01AM0.24m
8:21PM0.26m
8:36AM0.23m
8:56PM0.30m
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light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
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cloud
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:46
7:45
 mm
1
4
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
17
20
19
18
17
16
17
19
19
20
20
18
17
17
16
18
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
14
12
14
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
15
16
14
11
10
10
12
14
14
15
15
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