Bigbury Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.28° N 3.90° W

Bigbury Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bigbury Bay sea temperature is
17.1°C
2.4° 

Bigbury Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bigbury Bay surf forecast from 10 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with 2,253 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bigbury Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bigbury Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bigbury Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 11th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 16th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 15th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bigbury Bay over the next 16 days.


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