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Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 15 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
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ham today?
The current surf forecast for Ham at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 15 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | |
322 | 244 | 163 | 112 | 71 | 47 | 31 | 21 | 41 | 92 | 126 | 109 | 177 | 302 | 600 | 694 | 796 | 760 | 737 | 604 | 723 | 403 | 396 | 492 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:20PM3.06m | 8:30AM3.21m | 9:00PM3.19m | 9:18AM3.26m | 9:42PM3.26m | 10:08AM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.03m | 2:39AM0.23m | 3:02PM-0.04m | 3:24AM0.05m | 3:46PM-0.02m | 4:10AM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
-1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SE 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
 kJ | 36 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 92 | 126 | 104 | 177 | 302 | 600 | 694 | 796 | 760 | 737 | 604 | 6 | 403 | 396 | 492 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | W 10 | ENE 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 11 | SE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 4 | — | SSE 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 41 | 34 | 35 | 109 | 153 | 114 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 54 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | ENE 6 | W 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 8 | — | — | NNE 9 | SE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | W 12 | W 6 | SSW 3 | — |
| kJ | 322 | 244 | 163 | 112 | 71 | 47 | 31 | 18 | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 723 | 105 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 237 | 203 | 203 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 85 | 85 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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