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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 30 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ham today?
The current surf forecast for Ham at 12PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). 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 (30 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
1546 | 1505 | 1321 | 1267 | 1004 | 841 | 703 | 681 | 540 | 444 | 437 | 361 | 314 | 319 | 249 | 245 | 256 | 302 | 285 | 274 | 269 | 223 | 240 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:30AM2.98m | 8:58PM2.96m | 9:04AM3.01m | 9:26PM3.01m | 9:38AM3.00m | 9:55PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM0.18m | 3:07AM0.35m | 3:23PM0.21m | 3:40AM0.30m | 3:55PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | 9:07 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 1546 | 1505 | 1321 | 1267 | 1004 | 841 | 703 | 681 | 540 | 444 | 437 | 361 | 314 | 319 | 249 | 245 | 256 | 302 | 285 | 274 | 269 | 223 | 240 | 186 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 22 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 34 | 86 | 73 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 85 | 85 | 302 | 368 | 368 | 4 |
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