Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cambo Sands today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cambo Sands at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cambo Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 69 | 89 | 92 | 116 | 150 | 191 | 195 | 214 | 215 | 227 | 138 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:21PM3.89m | 2:26AM4.23m | 2:56PM4.09m | 2:59AM4.47m | 3:28PM4.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.82m | 8:15PM1.01m | 8:40AM0.53m | 8:47PM0.79m | 9:12AM0.28m | 9:19PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 56 | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | 116 | — | 163 | 195 | 214 | 215 | 227 | 111 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 33 | 41 | 138 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 60 | — | — | — | 69 | 89 | 92 | — | 150 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 239 | 268 | 331 | 329 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 244 | 103 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 244 | 239 | 217 | 155 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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