Bude Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 4.56° W

Bude 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bude sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.2° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Bude at 8AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (12 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
107
133
165
107
243
354
373
472
492
492
434
379
325
271
228
184
168
160
160
157
146
133
105
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:10AM7.84m
7:27PM8.12m
7:46AM7.86m
8:03PM7.98m
8:20AM7.70m
8:37PM7.65m
Low Tide
1:04AM0.02m
1:18PM0.06m
1:38AM0.00m
1:52PM0.09m
2:11AM0.18m
2:24PM0.30m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:35
 mm
11
12
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
21
21
20
17
Feels °C
12
11
10
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
20
19
19
15
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