Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.4° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 5PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
160
147
130
107
85
63
50
36
23
15
11
7
6
5
32
86
75
86
86
69
Wind (km/h)
35
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
5
SE
0
NW
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
15
SW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:51PM3.91m
6:58AM4.10m
7:37PM3.75m
7:51AM3.88m
8:35PM3.60m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.52m
00:40AM0.97m
1:11PM0.73m
1:27AM1.13m
2:02PM0.99m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:12
9:09
 mm
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
17
16
16
16
14
15
17
18
16
13
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
15
Feels °C
9
11
14
18
17
15
13
9
8
11
13
8
6
10
10
9
10
14
14
12
11
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