Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for North Devon
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Shop on the Beach:
‘Watergate Bay: 20mph WSW and 4-6ft of choppy waves. Fun for bodyboarders and great for kite surfers! LT 11.06 HT 17.04’
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Newsurf Surf Shop:
‘Newgale surf report: 3-4 Feet and Messy. Wind Westerly 4’
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Zuma Jay Surf Shop:
‘Bude surf report: 3ft and messy. Best spot at Summerleaze beach high tide. Wind Moderate South Westerly. Bit of wind on it, Summerleaze high tide will be cleaner’
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Ma Simes Surf hut:
‘Whitesands Bay: Fairly messy 2-3 ft waves today with very moderate onshore winds this morning, swinging offshore later. Messy this morning on the drop with waist high waves pushing through. It is forecast to turn offshore after low tide so expect it to drop off for a while around midday and then pick up a bit with cleanish waist high sets later this afternoon. Should then be 1-2 ft waves then for the rest of the day. 2 ft tomorrow, 1-2 ft Tuesday.’
Secret spot?We can hide it! Bucks Mills Surf Forecast / North Devon / UK6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 12 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012Bucks Mills surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Bucks Mills blow from the S
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5:55PM 9.16 |
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6:20AM 9.20 |
6:47PM 9.45 |
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7:13AM 9.35 |
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7:38PM 9.57 |
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8:27PM 9.52 |
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9:14PM 9.30 |
9:37AM 8.84 |
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10:00PM 8.95 |
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11:34AM 1.05 |
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11:59PM 0.84 |
12:28PM 0.81 |
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12:53AM 0.64 |
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1:19PM 0.72 |
1:44AM 0.61 |
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2:07PM 0.79 |
2:33AM 0.73 |
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2:54PM 0.99 |
3:20AM 0.98 |
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3:37PM 1.31 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Ilfracombe, England which is 29 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Bucks Mills. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph. |
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Today's Bucks Mills sea temperature is 14.1 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 12.6 max: 14.5 min: 11.2 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | mod rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| High °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | ||||||
| Low °C | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Sunrise | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | 21:23 | - | - | 21:24 | - | - | 21:25 | - | - | 21:27 | - | - | 21:28 | - | - | 21:29 | - | ||||||
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Information about the Bucks Mills Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bucks Mills provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Bucks Mills can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bucks Mills surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bucks Mills) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bucks Mills may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in North Devon? If you are looking for accommodation near Bucks Mills, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Devon, consider staying in Bideford which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around North Devon where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Appledore which is 12 km (7 miles) away, Barnstaple, Bude and Tiverton.
