Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.6° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 7AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
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
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
2
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
10
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
5
16
23
27
27
29
38
40
58
168
118
125
205
594
673
492
524
557
469
408
343
287
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:47AM4.90m
5:30PM4.50m
5:33AM4.83m
6:16PM4.32m
6:19AM4.64m
7:02PM4.10m
Low Tide
10:30PM0.48m
11:02AM-0.19m
11:13PM0.58m
11:47AM-0.05m
11:56PM0.73m
12:31PM0.21m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:45
4:47
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:45
9:43
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
12
14
15
16
15
13
12
11
11
13
15
18
16
15
Feels °C
10
12
12
13
13
12
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
12
9
8
8
8
8
11
11
14
11
11
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