Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.8° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
WNW
19
1.1
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
16
2
W
16
1.9
WNW
14
2
W
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
149
114
78
71
120
745
1493
1985
1533
1715
1491
1215
1003
764
584
488
396
357
351
345
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
5:21PM6.72m
5:41AM6.80m
5:56PM7.25m
6:14AM7.29m
6:30PM7.68m
Low Tide
11:14AM1.46m
11:36PM1.10m
11:48AM0.95m
00:08AM0.62m
12:20PM0.52m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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cloud
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7:09
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7:10
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Temp °C
15
19
20
17
15
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
13
17
19
17
14
13
14
15
16
16
13
11
11
10
11
12
14
14
14
15
12
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