Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.0° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 4PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
40
39
37
30
35
32
32
22
22
21
11
10
10
10
7
7
6
5
7
5
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
10
W
20
ENE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:51PM4.50m
2:59AM4.79m
3:38PM4.64m
3:43AM4.98m
4:21PM4.66m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.13m
8:48PM0.56m
9:16AM-0.15m
9:30PM0.42m
9:58AM-0.28m
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:53
8:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
22
24
24
23
22
22
20
21
24
25
24
23
21
19
18
21
22
21
15
14
Feels °C
18
21
22
22
22
21
21
19
19
22
24
24
24
20
19
18
20
19
20
12
14
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