
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 1AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | 22 | 5 | 64 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 49 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:16AM7.58m | 12:36PM7.77m | 00:55AM7.71m | 1:14PM7.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.12m | 7:20AM0.03m | 7:40PM0.00m | 7:56AM0.03m | 8:15PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
37 | 22 | 5 | 64 | 51 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 49 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 137 | 57 | 114 | 211 | 136 | 404 | 487 | 404 | 404 | 384 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 342 | 342 | 405 | 177 | 59 |
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