Camber water quality history

Explore historical Environment Agency samples and annual bathing water classifications for Camber in Rother.

Camber Sands is situated at the mouth of the river Rother in Rye Bay, East Sussex. The bathing water is a wide expanse of fine sand with a shallow profile and a long tidal range. It is part of a large embayment and is truncated to the west by the training wall of the River Rother. The bathing water is backed by sand dunes and a golf course to the west and a large caravan park to the east. The area close to the mouth of the Rother has strong currents.

Available sample history

1988 to 2026

Samples

772

Latest official classification

Good (2025)

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