Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 9PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 21 | 65 | 34 | 28 | 52 | 93 | 155 | 156 | 136 | 217 | 157 | 344 | 403 | 166 | 147 | 114 | 120 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:40PM3.58m | 8:05AM3.59m | 8:33PM3.32m | 9:12AM3.30m | 9:44PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM1.06m | 1:24AM1.25m | 1:54PM1.44m | 2:17AM1.53m | 2:55PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
21 | 21 | 43 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | 136 | 130 | — | 168 | 193 | 166 | 147 | 114 | 120 | 126 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 65 | 34 | 28 | 52 | 93 | 155 | 156 | — | 217 | 157 | 344 | 403 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 209 | 209 | 831 | 405 | 362 | 527 | 396 | 895 | 162 | 162 | 219 | 291 | 28 | 534 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
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