Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.6° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
0.5
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
W
7
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
73
81
84
86
99
88
79
89
132
199
303
286
247
200
188
200
187
149
121
97
60
30
21
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:05AM6.90m
10:24PM6.98m
10:48AM6.62m
11:11PM6.61m
11:38AM6.28m
Low Tide
3:50AM0.88m
4:05PM1.04m
4:30AM1.14m
4:48PM1.34m
5:18AM1.49m
5:43PM1.69m
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rain showers
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:58
8:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
19
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22
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20
20
18
17
17
16
16
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16
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Feels °C
15
18
19
20
18
17
17
15
12
14
12
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10
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
13
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