Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 2PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 74 | 92 | 95 | 94 | 103 | 107 | 92 | 89 | 240 | 226 | 221 | 191 | 149 | 100 | 95 | 76 | 37 | 22 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM4.09m | 2:59AM4.47m | 3:28PM4.26m | 3:30AM4.63m | 3:59PM4.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM0.53m | 8:47PM0.79m | 9:12AM0.28m | 9:19PM0.62m | 9:43AM0.12m | 9:51PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
58 | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | 95 | 94 | 103 | 107 | 92 | 89 | 240 | 226 | 221 | 191 | 149 | 100 | 95 | 76 | 37 | 22 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 8 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 40 | 40 | — | 4 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SSE 6 | ESE 2 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 56 | 74 | 92 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 236 | 218 | 218 | 244 | 244 | 156 | 117 | 41 | 95 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 158 | 158 | 260 |
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