Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (08 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
7
1.6
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
290
350
618
784
893
800
730
580
478
385
322
234
229
175
104
77
92
126
115
140
115
160
164
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:48PM2.17m
2:03AM2.41m
3:10PM2.09m
3:17AM2.38m
4:27PM2.13m
4:23AM2.43m
Low Tide
7:35PM1.12m
8:29AM1.01m
8:36PM1.22m
9:43AM0.99m
9:54PM1.24m
10:58AM0.85m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:21
9:22
9:24
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.8
NW
12
0.3
W
13
2
NW
10
0.4
WNW
12
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
14
14
175
30
784
48
800
730
580
478
385
322
234
229
175
104
73
92
126
115
140
115
160
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.3
NW
12
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
SE
6
0.4
W
13
0.3
SE
6
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
5
0.4
NNW
8
Energy kJ
16
25
58
6
52
5
44
43
42
41
37
20
20
35
20
64
77
70
2
2
9
8
1
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.3
W
14
0.3
SE
6
0.3
W
13
0.3
SE
6
0.1
N
10
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
E
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
33
6
30
5
2
3
3
1
1
9
12
11
6
2
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
7
1.6
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
2.1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
10
0.5
WNW
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
5
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
N
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
N
7
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
282
290
350
618
151
893
157
151
134
20
1
1
1
13
5
1
2
92
90
15
17
28
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
329
398
398
16
16
16
16
16
16
420
83
14
14
41
552
0
137
474
85
106
106
106
106
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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