Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
14.7°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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 4AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
22
16
19
43
62
82
78
73
71
58
56
71
89
91
94
116
131
142
143
117
94
163
163
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
N
5
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:51AM3.95m
2:21PM3.89m
2:26AM4.23m
2:56PM4.09m
2:59AM4.47m
3:28PM4.26m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.82m
8:15PM1.01m
8:40AM0.53m
8:47PM0.79m
9:12AM0.28m
9:19PM0.62m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:16
 mm
5
4
4
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
11
10
11
12
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
14
14
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
16
16
14
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