
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 59 | 93 | 76 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 64 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:37PM3.75m | 7:51AM3.88m | 8:35PM3.60m | 9:00AM3.70m | 9:47PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.73m | 1:27AM1.13m | 2:02PM0.99m | 2:25AM1.29m | 3:08PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
33 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 59 | 93 | 76 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 64 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
5 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 1432 | 99 | 895 | 848 | 895 | 475 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 56 | 95 | 109 |
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