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Paignton Surf Forecast
/ Devon (South) (16 surf breaks) /
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Paignton surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 BST
How big are the waves at Paignton today?
The current surf forecast for Paignton at 5AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Paignton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 32 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:15AM 3.05 | 6:35PM 3.41 | 7:03AM 3.32 | 7:18PM 3.68 | 7:43AM 3.52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:12PM 0.89 | 11:29AM 0.85 | 12:03AM 0.61 | 12:15PM 0.60 | 12:45AM 0.36 | 12:55PM 0.39 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Devon (South)
Continuing clean conditions at Paignton (light winds from the N at Plymouth- Mount Batten 41 km from Paignton). A 0.8m local chop from the ENE
41 km away, 1 h 31 min ago
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