Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.8° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 4AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (18 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
6
14
12
10
27
51
65
82
121
141
166
206
326
512
621
686
686
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:01AM3.15m
8:15PM3.22m
9:27AM3.04m
9:41PM3.21m
10:46AM3.13m
Low Tide
1:08AM1.40m
1:29PM1.81m
2:20AM1.61m
2:47PM1.97m
3:58AM1.62m
4:27PM1.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
11
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
4
5
4
4
6
7
6
7
6
7
6
5
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
3
3
3
3
4
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