
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bude today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bude at 12AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bude. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:12PM8.04m | 8:36AM7.62m | 8:57PM7.94m | 9:20AM7.41m | 9:41PM7.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.25m | 2:29AM0.13m | 2:45PM0.31m | 3:14AM0.30m | 3:28PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 15 |
2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 15 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 237 | 253 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 1753 | 1753 | 412 | 403 | 399 | 399 | 412 | 591 | 510 | 510 | 510 | |
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