Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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Ham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ham sea temperature is
8.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 1PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1 AM
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)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
17
8
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
11
12
19
16
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:18PM2.45m
2:30AM2.63m
3:52PM2.32m
3:58AM2.57m
5:18PM2.34m
Low Tide
7:48AM0.54m
8:10PM0.98m
9:07AM0.71m
9:32PM1.14m
10:41AM0.72m
11:05PM1.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:31
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8:44
8:45
8:49
8:51
Temp °C
4
5
5
7
8
7
8
9
8
8
10
11
10
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
0
0
-1
2
3
2
4
6
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
4
3
0
1
2
1
1
0
-2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
19
17
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
9
11
12
19
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
2
9
8
1
4
1
4
4
2
2
2
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
5
2
1
3
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
4
3
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.7
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
4
53
720
1094
653
607
480
480
474
480
585
196
318
190
177
190
190
321
4
4
4
4
12
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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