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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 11 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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ham today?
The current surf forecast for Ham at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | |
197 | 181 | 153 | 153 | 177 | 237 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 541 | 526 | 782 | 1119 | 1514 | 1544 | 1503 | 1277 | 1142 | 1358 | 1824 | 1687 | 1384 | 1247 | 1182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:23AM2.43m | 5:28PM2.26m | 5:20AM2.55m | 6:18PM2.46m | 6:10AM2.72m | 7:01PM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58AM0.85m | 11:13PM1.14m | 11:58AM0.63m | 00:16AM0.95m | 12:48PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
-3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 197 | 181 | 153 | 153 | 177 | 17 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1544 | 1503 | 1277 | 1142 | 1358 | 1824 | 1687 | 1384 | 1247 | 1182 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 13 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | SW 4 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | N 7 | WNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 28 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 15 | WNW 14 | NE 5 | N 9 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NE 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 25 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 4 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 3 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 41 | 28 | 72 | 55 | 18 | 237 | 4 | — | 3 | 541 | 526 | 782 | 1119 | 1514 | 644 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 487 | 203 | 203 | 106 | 302 | 104 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 137 | 329 | 499 | 722 | 377 | 414 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 720 | 604 | 652 | 329 |
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