Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 2AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | N 8 | SE 4 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:40PM4.40m | 5:47AM4.67m | 6:19PM4.16m | 6:28AM4.33m | 6:58PM3.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.53m | 11:53AM0.26m | 00:02AM0.72m | 12:30PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 9 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 244 | 244 | 218 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 218 | 236 | 236 | 262 | 266 | 266 | 263 | 263 | 282 | 1327 | 265 | 260 |
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