Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.5° 

Cambo Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 6PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ENE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.2
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
33
113
178
247
178
69
79
36
24
36
251
173
77
59
25
11
8
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
40
S
55
SSE
55
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
75
W
75
W
75
W
70
W
65
W
60
W
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08PM3.95m
1:10AM4.17m
1:43PM4.24m
1:48AM4.43m
2:18PM4.47m
Low Tide
7:06PM1.08m
7:26AM0.47m
7:42PM0.76m
8:02AM0.22m
8:19PM0.48m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:56
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8:00
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7:02
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5:51
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5:47
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4:45
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 mm
1
4
7
6
2
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3
7
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1
3
1
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Temp °C
10
10
8
7
7
7
6
7
8
10
10
10
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
Feels °C
4
5
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
2
3
1
-1
-2
-7
-7
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
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