Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 15 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 8AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6.5ft (2.0m)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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
14
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
452
516
438
350
234
178
104
68
45
24
16
21
41
92
126
148
203
302
600
1021
1006
976
839
Wind (km/h)
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
W
10
NNE
15
ESE
5
SE
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:43AM3.08m
8:20PM3.06m
8:30AM3.21m
9:00PM3.19m
9:18AM3.26m
9:42PM3.26m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.46m
2:18PM0.03m
2:39AM0.23m
3:02PM-0.04m
3:24AM0.05m
3:46PM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<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>
9:34
9:36
9:37
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
10
10
9
10
9
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
5
8
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
Energy kJ
55
67
69
69
36
23
21
21
19
19
10
10
15
21
92
126
148
177
302
600
1021
1006
976
839
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
6
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
11
0.3
SE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
W
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
37
36
31
11
6
4
3
20
8
35
35
73
203
149
3
10
19
7
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
W
13
0.1
NE
9
0.5
S
4
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
7
7
6
21
41
6
6
21
4
3
14
3
10
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.2
E
5
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.5
SE
4
Energy kJ
440
452
516
438
350
234
178
104
68
45
24
16
2
1
3
1
7
8
4
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
511
237
512
511
420
315
203
106
106
65
65
24
24
4
5
5
0
0
9
9
0
4
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
4
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