
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 16 | W 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 105 | 80 | 56 | 108 | 328 | 240 | 541 | 2295 | 2997 | 1338 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 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 | -2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | W 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 105 | 80 | 56 | 108 | 328 | 240 | 541 | 2295 | 2997 | 1338 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 214 | 190 | 190 | 187 | 305 | 163 | 342 | 323 | 214 | 226 | 314 | 314 | 399 | 375 | 407 | 418 | 377 | 391 |
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