Ham surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
8.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ham today?

The current surf forecast for Ham at 5AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (29 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
12
0.9
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
16
2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
16
2
WNW
15
2
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
421
466
416
486
1055
1919
2143
1882
1761
1505
1464
1267
1004
854
732
681
549
522
437
422
337
325
313
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:53AM2.93m
8:29PM2.87m
8:30AM2.98m
8:58PM2.96m
9:04AM3.01m
9:26PM3.01m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.58m
2:17PM0.20m
2:32AM0.44m
2:51PM0.18m
3:07AM0.35m
3:23PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:24
5:20
5:18
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8:58
9:00
9:02
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
13
13
14
13
13
15
14
12
11
10
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
9
8
9
8
9
9
9
7
8
11
10
10
13
12
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.4
WNW
16
2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
16
2
WNW
15
2
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
15
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
222
421
466
416
336
1055
1919
2143
1882
1761
1505
1464
1267
1004
854
732
681
549
522
437
422
337
325
313
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
WNW
21
0.4
WNW
19
0.9
WNW
18
1.1
W
12
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
42
145
486
325
1
1
1
1
45
38
25
25
14
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
E
5
0.1
W
21
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
4
1
8
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
4
2
3
5
9
20
11
17
18
14
14
31
86
68
124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
4
5
5
4
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
16
16
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
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