Cambo Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 12PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (09 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
1
N
4
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
26
30
26
24
15
13
14
7
6
6
4
2
2
36
55
70
117
110
38
37
33
37
43
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SW
30
W
20
NNW
30
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
N
5
NNE
10
SSE
20
SE
10
S
20
WSW
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:55AM3.43m
8:58PM3.16m
9:04AM3.42m
10:07PM3.24m
10:09AM3.50m
11:06PM3.45m
Low Tide
2:08PM1.40m
2:23AM1.78m
3:19PM1.39m
3:39AM1.78m
4:30PM1.23m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
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9:06
9:07
9:09
9:12
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Temp °C
8
6
6
8
7
7
5
5
5
5
6
8
11
12
9
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
8
7
2
-2
0
3
2
3
0
1
1
1
3
4
5
4
3
-3
-2
-1
0
4
3
2
4
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
6
2
8
3
3
3
2
12
7
6
6
4
2
2
2
2
70
49
38
37
33
37
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
WNW
3
1
N
4
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
6
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
13
26
30
26
24
15
13
14
3
3
36
55
70
117
110
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
257
257
257
257
895
434
265
262
209
105
267
153
217
226
71
266
162
162
162
41
33
36
33
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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