Cambo Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 GMT
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Cambo Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
6.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)7s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
SE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
3
E
3.5
E
4
E
4
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
Period(s) (?)666666677777899101010101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66515097139136164378518542522726748328539150723573060384848065089557454515381
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
4.12
3:14PM
4.50
3:45AM
4.16
3:47PM
4.56
4:20AM
4.16
4:21PM
4.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
0.42
8:59AM
0.71
9:27PM
0.29
9:33AM
0.67
10:01PM
0.22
10:07AM
0.68
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----8:26-------8:26-------8:23---
Sunset------4:15-------4:16-------4:19-
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--111------12--11--1-113
Temp. °C767778887777777787766654
Feels °C (?)5342120-1-3-3-2-1100-3-3-4-5-7-7-7-8-9
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