Bude surf break

Bude surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Bude today?

The current surf forecast for Bude at 2AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (29 Jan)6ft (1.8m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
!
!
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0
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)161616161514141313131221181817171716161615161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5225488942263483244519721519110710879177461999154231555613137111231148210185937671846045628368775953
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
NNE
35
NW
20
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crossononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
5.89
2:31PM
5.99
3:09AM
6.22
3:45PM
6.37
4:13AM
6.75
4:43PM
6.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
2.06
8:11AM
1.98
8:52PM
1.88
9:32AM
1.60
10:02PM
1.46
10:35AM
1.10
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----7:58-------7:56-------7:56---
Sunset------5:02-------5:05-------5:07-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------51--1-199321-----
Temp. °C788889998778787578877999
Feels °C (?)012012223222222-320123445
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