Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bude today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 95 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM6.12m | 5:37AM6.20m | 5:54PM6.65m | 6:12AM6.68m | 6:28PM7.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM2.00m | 11:33PM1.70m | 11:46AM1.51m | 00:09AM1.22m | 12:20PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 |
5 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | W 12 | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | W 9 |
20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 9 | 95 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 69 | 255 | 47 | 255 | 284 | 100 | 115 | 399 | 334 | 303 | 204 | 36 | 0 |
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