Camber, UK
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About Camber
Camber is a town in East Sussex, United Kingdom. From Camber you can reach 4 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 dive site. The nearest is Camber sands, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SEN, 71 km away.
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Staying in Camber
- 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: SEN, 71 km, LGW, 73 km, LCY, 82 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Camber.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Camber too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camber sands0.4 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft4 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft37 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft117 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, fair | 3 ft108 kJwind from the west, 23 knots, poor | 3 ft59 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, too small |
All readings for Camber sands: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Rock-a-nore Hastings16.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Hastings | 1 ft2 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 3 ft41 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, poor | 5 ft139 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 27 knots, poor | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, poor |
All readings for Rock-a-nore Hastings: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Hastings pier18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Hastings | 1 ft2 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 3 ft41 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, poor | 5 ft169 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 27 knots, poor | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, poor |
All readings for Hastings pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Greatstone12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in New Romney, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 2 ft12 kJwind from the north, 12 knots | 1 ft7 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots | 2 ft15 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots | 2 ft13 kJwind from the west, 21 knots, offshore | 4 ft104 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, offshore | 6 ft239 kJwind from the west, 33 knots, offshore | 2 ft40 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, offshore |
All readings for Greatstone: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Camber, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Camber
- Camber Sands 0.7 km · stays here
Windsurf near Camber
- Camber Sands 0.7 km · stays here
Dive near Camber
- Caulonia 3.3 km · stays here
Places to eat near Camber
- Dunes Bar & RestaurantBritish · 0.1 km from the centre
- Antonio's PizzeriaPizza · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Aug 2026
- Fish me a DishFish and chips · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Aug 2026
- Khan'zIndian · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 3 of 5, May 2025
- The Pelican Fish BarFish and chips · 0.2 km from the centre
- The BoathousePizza · 0.7 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits