Cambo Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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Cambo Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 12AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.8
N
4
1.2
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
2
17
100
377
280
183
132
109
91
77
63
40
20
19
14
9
9
5
3
2
1
2
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
35
W
35
W
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
5
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
15
N
25
N
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:07PM3.24m
10:09AM3.50m
11:06PM3.45m
11:06AM3.69m
11:57PM3.74m
11:58AM3.93m
Low Tide
3:19PM1.39m
3:39AM1.78m
4:30PM1.23m
4:52AM1.63m
5:29PM0.97m
5:52AM1.37m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:03
5:01
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9:07
9:09
9:12
9:13
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
9
5
5
4
6
8
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
12
13
11
8
7
6
6
8
9
7
3
1
-3
-2
-3
-1
2
5
2
1
2
0
3
3
5
5
3
1
0
0
0
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.2
W
3
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
3
1
183
132
109
91
77
63
40
20
19
14
9
9
5
3
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
E
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
N
4
1.2
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
2
7
17
100
377
280
3
5
5
5
7
5
6
12
9
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
158
226
333
234
333
28
248
248
11
27
27
0
71
71
247
478
120
156
156
159
160
244
1327
1327
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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