Cambo Sands surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BST
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Cambo Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cambo Sands sea temperature is
8.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 1AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
12
6
6
4
4
11
10
10
14
17
17
15
14
13
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
0
NW
10
E
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:57PM4.05m
7:12AM3.91m
8:12PM3.74m
8:26AM3.72m
9:34PM3.58m
9:45AM3.68m
Low Tide
00:46AM1.12m
1:21PM0.79m
1:51AM1.48m
2:40PM1.02m
3:17AM1.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:45
5:43
5:39
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8:30
8:32
8:35
8:37
Temp °C
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
8
9
10
9
9
8
9
11
13
12
11
10
9
8
9
8
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
6
7
7
7
6
8
9
10
8
7
8
7
6
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
6
4
4
11
10
10
14
17
17
15
14
13
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
3
6
5
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
4
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.5
NE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
19
12
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
260
261
261
260
260
317
682
684
407
362
226
217
217
226
359
262
262
262
226
217
160
105
234
244
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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