
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camber Sands today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 4AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Camber Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 136 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM5.61m | 4:30PM5.37m | 5:03AM5.16m | 5:41PM4.97m | 6:36AM4.94m | 7:27PM4.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM1.96m | 11:06AM2.17m | 11:34PM2.28m | 12:07PM2.44m | 00:41AM2.46m | 1:21PM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 3 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 8 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | NE 6 | — | W 12 |
4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
77 | 92 | 119 | 115 | 34 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 136 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 305 | 352 | 355 | 167 | 167 | 322 | 248 | 166 | 110 | 64 | 110 | 338 | 243 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 211 | 234 | 334 | 342 | 404 | 384 | 227 | 215 |
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