Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 11 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 12AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (12 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.6
W
9
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
2.3
W
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
193
227
181
440
350
636
994
1524
1156
1531
1277
1198
1431
1687
1530
1347
1102
1144
1008
807
562
565
223
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:28PM2.26m
5:20AM2.55m
6:18PM2.46m
6:10AM2.72m
7:01PM2.67m
6:57AM2.90m
Low Tide
11:13PM1.14m
11:58AM0.63m
00:16AM0.95m
12:48PM0.39m
1:07AM0.71m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:28
9:30
9:31
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
8
9
9
7
7
7
8
8
8
-1
1
-1
-3
1
-1
-1
-1
0
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
2
1
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
NE
8
1.4
NW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
203
193
227
181
14
14
1
6
3
449
1531
1277
1198
1431
1687
1530
1347
1102
1144
1008
807
562
108
223
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
S
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
18
27
28
53
2
1
1
1
1
28
27
1
2
2
9
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NE
5
0.4
NNW
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
18
1
27
3
3
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
S
3
1.6
W
9
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
2.3
W
10
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.1
E
7
0.3
NNW
2
0.7
N
4
1.7
NW
10
1.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
1
2
7
440
350
636
994
1524
1156
1
1
1
1
1
12
565
191
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
104
14
7
117
315
389
499
722
420
16
0
0
0
0
16
16
16
652
14
16
816
816
1677
849
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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