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 12AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be 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 ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | 78 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 58 | 88 | 92 | 97 | 123 | 134 | 138 | 142 | 181 | 156 | 148 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:21PM3.89m | 2:26AM4.23m | 2:56PM4.09m | 2:59AM4.47m | 3:28PM4.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM1.01m | 8:40AM0.53m | 8:47PM0.79m | 9:12AM0.28m | 9:19PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 58 | 56 | 54 | — | — | 92 | 97 | 123 | 134 | 138 | 142 | 181 | 156 | 131 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 70 | 148 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | NW 3 | W 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
73 | 78 | 64 | 60 | — | — | — | 58 | 88 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 314 | 79 | 58 | 49 | 236 | 218 | 218 | 244 | 230 | 136 | 95 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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