Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (12 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
1.2
W
8
1.2
WSW
7
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
135
337
417
382
474
492
441
434
377
325
271
271
223
168
160
157
155
148
111
108
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:10AM7.84m
7:27PM8.12m
7:46AM7.86m
8:03PM7.98m
8:20AM7.70m
8:37PM7.65m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.06m
1:38AM0.00m
1:52PM0.09m
2:11AM0.18m
2:24PM0.30m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:35
 mm
1
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
19
21
19
17
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
14
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
17
15
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