Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bude today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 1PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 276 | 263 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 190 | 209 | 121 | 1879 | 8273 | 7651 | 6735 | 4237 | 2141 | 1444 | 1454 | 1466 | 1241 | 999 | 828 | 673 | 610 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:06AM4.91m | 1:49PM5.18m | 2:35AM5.14m | 3:05PM5.55m | 3:37AM5.62m | 3:57PM6.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM2.88m | 8:28PM2.65m | 8:54AM2.57m | 9:31PM2.20m | 9:49AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 276 | 263 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 190 | 209 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 78 | 34 | 19 | 1241 | 999 | 828 | 673 | 610 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 2 | S 3 | WSW 7 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 120 | 1879 | 8273 | 7651 | 6735 | 4237 | 2141 | 1444 | 1454 | 1466 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 22 | 253 | 43 | 449 | 165 | 183 | 515 | 482 | 266 | 266 | 222 | 85 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 148 | 470 | 274 |
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