Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:30PM4.40m | 4:35AM4.70m | 5:03PM4.37m | 5:10AM4.60m | 5:37PM4.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.05m | 10:23PM0.45m | 10:48AM0.08m | 10:57PM0.47m | 11:22AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | SE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | NE 8 | — |
18 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | N 8 | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 6 | N 8 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | — | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 262 | 262 | 159 | 159 | 236 | 236 | 159 | 117 | 103 | 263 | 265 | 405 | 279 | 274 | 247 | 230 | 333 | 333 | 680 | 279 | 219 | 209 |
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