
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 1PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 29 | 79 | 99 | 109 | 83 | 176 | 106 | 121 | 88 | 90 | 64 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:54PM4.51m | 4:10AM4.58m | 4:26PM4.36m | 4:46AM4.36m | 4:58PM4.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.18m | 9:52PM0.31m | 10:11AM0.38m | 10:25PM0.39m | 10:44AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 |
15 | 13 | 12 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 7 | 118 | 106 | 121 | 88 | 90 | 64 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 10 | N 10 |
9 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | N 10 | E 7 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
4 | 11 | 29 | 79 | 99 | 109 | 83 | 176 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 279 | 433 | 45 | 101 | 79 | 79 | 99 | 99 | 158 | 261 | 474 | 733 | 733 | 569 | 601 |
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