Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 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
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 1AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (15 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
10
2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.2
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
15
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.6
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
604
382
440
440
478
427
320
253
212
113
64
47
36
26
21
41
92
126
109
177
302
600
905
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
E
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SE
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:41PM2.88m
7:43AM3.08m
8:20PM3.06m
8:30AM3.21m
9:00PM3.19m
9:18AM3.26m
Low Tide
1:34PM0.18m
1:54AM0.46m
2:18PM0.03m
2:39AM0.23m
3:02PM-0.04m
3:24AM0.05m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:46
4:43
4:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:34
9:36
9:37
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
10
11
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
1
3
4
4
1
1
4
3
2
5
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
NW
6
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.6
W
13
Energy kJ
3
38
55
67
69
71
36
37
36
21
19
19
10
10
15
32
92
126
104
177
302
600
905
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
5
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
11
0.4
SE
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
20
15
8
7
6
20
8
34
35
109
153
149
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
7
3
3
21
41
6
6
21
2
1
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
10
2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.2
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.2
E
5
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
625
604
382
440
440
478
427
320
253
212
113
64
47
36
26
2
2
3
2
9
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
1
3
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
1351
581
511
511
237
511
849
420
420
203
106
106
65
14
24
24
0
5
5
0
7
7
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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