Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.6° C
1.9° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 9PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (10 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NW
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
28
14
13
13
22
22
20
11
10
10
12
25
60
84
73
96
92
87
87
113
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
S
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
SSE
15
SW
5
WNW
5
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:40PM6.59m
5:12AM6.71m
5:38PM7.19m
6:05AM7.21m
6:27PM7.71m
Low Tide
10:26AM1.61m
11:02PM1.24m
11:27AM1.09m
11:58PM0.70m
12:17PM0.61m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:56
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:46
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
19
19
17
16
17
18
23
25
26
25
21
21
20
19
26
30
29
25
22
Feels °C
15
15
16
17
15
15
15
15
21
24
25
24
19
18
17
17
24
28
26
24
22
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