Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.6° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 9AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
91
182
290
262
180
165
134
115
119
121
100
64
31
21
17
17
16
16
15
15
7
6
6
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
10
SSE
5
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:24PM6.98m
10:48AM6.62m
11:11PM6.61m
11:38AM6.28m
00:08AM6.21m
12:43PM5.96m
Low Tide
4:30AM1.14m
4:48PM1.34m
5:18AM1.49m
5:43PM1.69m
6:19AM1.85m
6:55PM1.99m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:55
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
17
17
15
Feels °C
14
13
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
15
15
14
15
15
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