Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
17.7°C
3.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Bude today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.7
W
6
2
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.5
W
8
3
W
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
218
184
161
146
213
167
112
45
31
52
212
411
609
809
1116
1106
929
888
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:18PM6.64m
4:47AM6.67m
5:07PM7.15m
5:30AM7.15m
5:48PM7.54m
Low Tide
10:43PM1.16m
11:00AM1.10m
11:26PM0.71m
11:41AM0.68m
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clear
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light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
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6:44
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Temp °C
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
15
16
16
16
16
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Feels °C
5
6
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10
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7
6
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