Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.0° C
1.6° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 7PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
20
14
24
15
16
23
50
36
33
22
24
22
37
59
45
55
45
43
30
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
0
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:16PM6.56m
6:35AM6.54m
6:53PM6.92m
7:10AM6.83m
7:27PM7.20m
Low Tide
12:06PM1.56m
00:30AM1.36m
12:43PM1.23m
1:06AM1.06m
1:17PM0.96m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:08
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
20
22
20
19
17
17
16
16
19
20
20
19
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
20
21
19
19
18
19
17
16
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
15
13
14
12
13
13
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