
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 12AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 48 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:34PM4.18m | 5:52AM4.22m | 6:08PM3.89m | 6:33AM3.85m | 6:47PM3.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.60m | 11:50AM0.79m | 00:03AM0.86m | 12:26PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 48 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | N 10 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 10 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | S 5 |
2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 786 | 532 | 526 | 532 | 248 | 217 | 58 | 56 | 71 | 95 | 155 | 158 | 105 | 160 | 784 | 784 | 784 | 831 |
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