Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.8° C
2.1° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
11
10
10
12
25
60
84
73
96
92
87
87
113
115
117
185
224
208
196
156
153
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
E
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
SE
10
SW
5
W
5
N
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:12AM6.71m
5:38PM7.19m
6:05AM7.21m
6:27PM7.71m
6:51AM7.59m
7:11PM8.06m
Low Tide
11:27AM1.09m
11:58PM0.70m
12:17PM0.61m
00:45AM0.27m
1:01PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
22
25
25
24
21
20
20
20
26
30
30
27
22
21
20
18
21
21
20
20
19
Feels °C
15
16
21
24
25
24
20
18
17
17
24
29
28
26
21
20
19
17
19
20
19
20
19
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