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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ham today?
The current surf forecast for Ham at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | |
159 | 148 | 245 | 301 | 287 | 275 | 401 | 424 | 449 | 1121 | 959 | 815 | 745 | 580 | 459 | 420 | 369 | 290 | 235 | 130 | 111 | 167 | 160 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:59AM2.52m | 1:48PM2.17m | 2:03AM2.41m | 3:10PM2.09m | 3:17AM2.38m | 4:27PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.92m | 7:35PM1.12m | 8:29AM1.01m | 8:36PM1.22m | 9:43AM0.99m | 9:54PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 159 | 148 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 146 | 200 | 1121 | 959 | 815 | 745 | 580 | 459 | 420 | 20 | 290 | 235 | 130 | 18 | 25 | 109 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 12 | W 10 | N 12 | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 39 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 47 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 3 | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 13 | W 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | NNE 11 | E 12 | NE 12 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | WSW 3 | W 4 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 93 | 81 | 245 | 301 | 287 | 275 | 401 | 424 | 449 | 147 | 211 | 161 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 369 | 26 | 3 | 35 | 111 | 167 | 160 | 181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 133 | 183 | 398 | 168 | 398 | 398 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 941 | 65 | 326 | 65 | 7 | 365 | 360 | 423 | 203 |
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