Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 May 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
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 10AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (13 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (13 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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)
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
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)
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.9
NNW
9
2
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1324
1619
1687
1530
1347
1211
1012
885
732
628
520
509
166
578
395
478
546
587
502
364
267
189
91
118
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:10AM2.72m
7:01PM2.67m
6:57AM2.90m
7:41PM2.88m
7:43AM3.08m
8:20PM3.06m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.39m
1:07AM0.71m
1:34PM0.18m
1:54AM0.46m
2:18PM0.03m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:46
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:34
9:36
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.3
NE
11
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1324
1619
1687
1530
1347
1211
1012
885
732
628
106
102
166
20
37
20
58
68
36
38
36
20
21
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
11
0.1
W
12
0.3
NE
9
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
12
16
22
3
13
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
1
1
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NNW
5
1.9
NNW
9
2
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
3
1
5
15
520
509
111
578
395
478
546
587
502
364
267
189
91
118
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
4
2
3
2
Distance (km)
7
7
16
16
588
652
25
16
939
106
1166
1166
420
420
237
511
511
511
739
604
420
289
203
220
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
4
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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