Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.4° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.9
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
12
15
14
21
21
56
37
50
53
104
145
198
187
175
412
230
179
162
174
142
123
126
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
S
15
E
15
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
25
N
20
NE
25
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
7:13AM3.95m
7:40PM3.58m
8:05AM3.59m
8:33PM3.32m
9:12AM3.30m
9:44PM3.15m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.97m
1:09PM1.06m
1:24AM1.25m
1:54PM1.44m
2:17AM1.53m
2:55PM1.75m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:37
8:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
11
13
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
15
13
Feels °C
10
9
10
13
15
12
11
7
6
6
6
7
8
11
8
9
8
7
8
9
10
12
14
10
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