Cambo Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.30° N 2.64° W

Cambo Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
18
16
11
10
10
12
59
93
76
84
84
82
64
62
52
52
39
37
21
20
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:37PM3.75m
7:51AM3.88m
8:35PM3.60m
9:00AM3.70m
9:47PM3.51m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.73m
1:27AM1.13m
2:02PM0.99m
2:25AM1.29m
3:08PM1.23m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
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9:12
9:09
9:07
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
15
17
17
15
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
17
15
13
13
13
15
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
9
12
11
8
9
10
8
8
10
12
13
13
11
8
8
9
9
11
12
12
12
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