Bude surf break

Bude surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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Bude surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bude sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bude today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 2PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (30 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
10
1.3
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
0.9
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
162
61
63
125
526
625
687
678
678
690
702
702
678
664
553
546
467
466
457
449
175
392
326
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
0
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:52AM6.65m
6:10PM6.79m
6:29AM6.74m
6:47PM6.89m
7:05AM6.78m
7:22PM6.92m
Low Tide
11:59AM1.24m
00:19AM1.17m
12:34PM1.16m
00:55AM1.10m
1:09PM1.14m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:20
9:22
9:22
4
2
1
8
3
Temp °C
12
13
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
12
13
14
12
13
13
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
10
1.3
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
0.9
W
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
170
162
61
63
117
526
625
687
678
678
690
702
702
678
664
553
546
467
466
457
449
175
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
26
26
47
48
125
8
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
W
15
Energy kJ
5
24
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
7
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
93
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
45
45
22
23
45
36
23
54
54
185
201
33
23
7
22
22
22
204
69
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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