
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 3AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 127 | 131 | 102 | 112 | 210 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:42PM4.60m | 4:47AM4.90m | 5:30PM4.50m | 5:33AM4.83m | 6:16PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30PM0.48m | 11:02AM-0.19m | 11:13PM0.58m | 11:47AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 81 | — | 102 | 112 | 210 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 18 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 127 | 131 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 260 | 263 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 1327 | 1327 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 31 | |
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