Camber Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.93° N 0.80° E

Camber Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
17.5°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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 2AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.5
SSW
5
2.1
SSW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.4
SW
7
4
SW
9
4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
5
1
4
4
4
21
24
13
105
80
56
108
328
240
541
2295
2997
1338
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
30
SE
20
S
20
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
WSW
25
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:41PM4.97m
6:36AM4.94m
7:27PM4.94m
8:13AM5.17m
8:44PM5.31m
Low Tide
00:41AM2.46m
1:21PM2.50m
1:57AM2.39m
2:39PM2.29m
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Temp °C
12
14
14
13
13
11
12
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15
12
12
13
12
14
12
13
12
10
11
Feels °C
8
10
11
9
8
6
7
11
12
6
8
6
4
7
6
3
1
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