
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 2PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | S 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | SE 6 | — | ENE 3 | N 15 | N 15 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:53PM4.68m | 3:59AM4.95m | 4:28PM4.60m | 4:37AM4.81m | 5:01PM4.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM-0.21m | 9:44PM0.30m | 10:09AM-0.12m | 10:19PM0.30m | 10:42AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 15 | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 264 | 279 | 655 | 475 | 117 | 256 | 219 | 219 | 209 | 220 | 218 | 214 | 245 | 261 | 156 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 158 | 159 | 159 |
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