Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.5° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
533
415
363
301
230
188
180
138
107
107
133
165
107
230
290
305
270
240
434
379
320
271
223
181
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:32AM7.62m
6:50PM8.04m
7:10AM7.84m
7:27PM8.12m
7:46AM7.86m
8:03PM7.98m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.24m
12:42PM0.22m
1:04AM0.02m
1:18PM0.06m
1:38AM0.00m
1:52PM0.09m
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:39
7:37
 mm
2
20
4
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
13
14
16
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
13
11
12
12
14
14
15
15
15
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
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