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Camber Sands surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 GMT
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Camber Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Camber Sands sea temperature is
8.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Camber Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Camber Sands at 2AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)899944888444444444445444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1815778876688771316222129282722141528
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
0
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35PM
6.31
10:51AM
6.50
11:12PM
6.65
11:28AM
6.79
11:49PM
6.95
12:04PM
7.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
1.36
5:54PM
1.03
6:14AM
1.04
6:32PM
0.74
6:52AM
0.78
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----7:50-------7:50-------7:48---
Sunset------4:22-------4:24-------4:25-
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9999911101110778991010109999999
Feels °C (?)5554488107235556553443321
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