Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
17.6° C
1.4° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.5
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
8
13
27
37
55
130
180
212
240
293
355
330
270
220
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:37PM5.34m
3:15AM5.32m
3:49PM5.46m
4:21AM5.51m
4:48PM5.77m
Low Tide
8:19AM2.53m
8:58PM2.54m
9:31AM2.50m
10:08PM2.38m
10:34AM2.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:14
9:13
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
19
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
17
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
14
13
14
15
14
15
12
13
13
13
14
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