Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 1AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Swell
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
0.2
W
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.2
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
12
17
37
53
104
147
180
212
285
278
284
269
255
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
8:58PM2.54m
9:31AM2.50m
10:08PM2.38m
10:34AM2.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:14
9:13
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
17
Feels °C
16
14
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
15
14
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