Bude surf break

Bude surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Bude today?

The current surf forecast for Bude at 3AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)7ft (2.2m)11s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)101112121212121211111212121111121111111111141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1314162822812360220220151857151712441134104010581058920914517573467389277277604492395
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
25
NW
30
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
5.52
12:16PM
5.48
12:53AM
5.32
1:28PM
5.30
2:07AM
5.33
2:41PM
5.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:00AM
2.41
6:37PM
2.47
7:11AM
2.57
7:48PM
2.55
8:25AM
2.52
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----8:15-------8:15-------8:15---
Sunset------4:36-------4:37-------4:38-
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
2---11------141---------
Temp. °C111111101111111091011101087787665687
Feels °C (?)333344454675730-122221120
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