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Bude Surf Forecast
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Bude surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bude surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bude sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bude today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | |
27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 29 | 46 | 67 | 62 | 83 | 173 | 162 | 63 | 61 | 117 | 441 | 544 | 604 | 666 | 655 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 4:54PM6.41m | 5:13AM6.51m | 5:33PM6.62m | 5:52AM6.65m | 6:10PM6.79m | 6:29AM6.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM1.51m | 11:04PM1.49m | 11:23AM1.36m | 11:43PM1.31m | 11:59AM1.24m | 00:19AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | 9:20 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
17 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
 kJ | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 38 | 45 | 61 | 173 | 162 | 63 | 61 | 117 | 441 | 544 | 604 | 666 | 655 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 9 | W 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 46 | 67 | 62 | 83 | 26 | 26 | 48 | 48 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | — | — | 24 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 95 | 276 | 95 | 95 | 101 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 85 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 22 |
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