Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.4° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 5AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
8
2
W
8
2
W
8
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
583
529
527
527
581
476
450
556
470
416
424
381
326
281
227
184
184
146
135
98
98
71
64
40
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
0
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:07PM5.44m
11:35AM5.30m
00:14AM4.97m
12:59PM4.96m
1:57AM4.82m
2:46PM5.07m
Low Tide
5:10AM2.56m
5:52PM2.74m
6:32AM2.96m
7:40PM2.97m
8:28AM2.95m
9:20PM2.71m
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cloud
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:20
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
18
19
17
16
Feels °C
13
11
11
12
13
14
15
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
12
14
17
18
16
16
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