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Preston Beach Surf Forecast
/ Devon (South) (16 surf breaks) /
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Preston Beach surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 BST
How big are the waves at Preston Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Preston Beach 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-offshore.
| 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 Preston Beach. (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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| 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 |
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| Energy (?) | 32 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 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- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
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 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 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 Preston Beach (calm at 885 41 km from Preston Beach). 0.8m 4s local chop from the ENE to make surfable waves.
41 km away, 1 h 33 min ago
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