Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bude today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 12AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 235 | 190 | 324 | 752 | 2098 | 5404 | 5787 | 4846 | 3050 | 2302 | 1469 | 1374 | 1409 | 1319 | 1185 | 907 | 757 | 695 | 526 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:49PM5.18m | 2:35AM5.14m | 3:05PM5.55m | 3:37AM5.62m | 3:57PM6.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM2.65m | 8:54AM2.57m | 9:31PM2.20m | 9:49AM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 235 | 190 | 324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 26 | — | 1185 | 907 | 757 | 695 | 526 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | S 3 | W 13 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | S 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 4 | 752 | 2098 | 5404 | 5787 | 4846 | 3050 | 2302 | 1469 | 1374 | 1409 | 1319 | — | — | — | — | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 22 | 253 | 12 | 93 | 472 | 483 | 483 | 472 | 482 | 266 | 266 | 99 | 54 | 45 | 22 | 148 | 404 | 274 |
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