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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 21 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
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ham today?
The current surf forecast for Ham at 9PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
121 | 116 | 47 | 44 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 109 | 97 | 94 | 107 | 111 | 225 | 190 | 190 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:05PM2.67m | 1:11AM2.94m | 2:17PM2.49m | 2:20AM2.81m | 3:32PM2.38m | 3:31AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.67m | 7:43AM0.37m | 7:55PM0.87m | 8:52AM0.52m | 9:05PM1.02m | 10:08AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSE 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 121 | 3 | 47 | 44 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 107 | 111 | 225 | 190 | 190 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | W 5 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | W 11 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 116 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 50 | 109 | 97 | 94 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 54 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 168 | 357 | 357 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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