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 8PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 56 | 74 | 92 | 94 | 97 | 107 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 120 | 178 | 226 | 322 | 213 | 153 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:56PM4.09m | 2:59AM4.47m | 3:28PM4.26m | 3:30AM4.63m | 3:59PM4.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM0.53m | 8:47PM0.79m | 9:12AM0.28m | 9:19PM0.62m | 9:43AM0.12m | 9:51PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
54 | — | — | — | 94 | 97 | 107 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 120 | 178 | 226 | 322 | 213 | 153 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 31 | 49 | — | — | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | WSW 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | 56 | 74 | 92 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 218 | 162 | 244 | 58 | 120 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 41 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 160 | 285 | 285 | 156 |
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