Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bude today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:03AM5.07m | 1:47PM5.04m | 2:38AM4.97m | 3:22PM5.17m | 4:01AM5.24m | 4:29PM5.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM2.84m | 8:19PM2.85m | 9:02AM2.82m | 9:49PM2.63m | 10:17AM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
23 | 23 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | W 8 | N 3 | NNW 4 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
22 | 45 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 12 |
9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | 14 | 11 | 10 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 69 | 100 | 100 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 229 | 229 | 399 | 334 | 400 | 332 | 238 |
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