Crooklets-Bude surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 GMT
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Crooklets-Bude surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crooklets-Bude sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crooklets-Bude this week:

The surf forecast for Crooklets-Bude over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Crooklets-Bude in the next 12 days are 5.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 23) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 17th Jan)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 23rd Jan)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 23rd Jan)18ft (5.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crooklets-Bude over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
0
2
3
0
0
4
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
W
2
W
1.5
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
2
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
5
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)141312111110111016161514131312161615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2048135962828422712815534721751422116416081487106046942796508353210609133257314
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
20
SE
40
SE
25
SSE
15
S
25
SW
55
SE
35
SSW
30
S
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
6.36
5:30AM
6.71
5:49PM
6.69
6:06AM
7.06
6:24PM
6.96
6:41AM
7.34
6:59PM
7.15
7:16AM
7.51
7:34PM
7.24
7:51AM
7.56
8:10PM
7.23
8:28AM
7.49
8:48PM
7.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05AM
1.57
11:21PM
1.41
11:44AM
1.23
11:57PM
1.09
12:19PM
0.94
12:31AM
0.84
12:53PM
0.73
1:04AM
0.68
1:26PM
0.61
1:37AM
0.61
2:00PM
0.59
2:11AM
0.66
2:36PM
0.68
2:48AM
0.82
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:11--8:11--8:11--8:10--8:08--8:07--8:06--
Sunset-4:43--4:45--4:45--4:47--4:50--4:51--4:52-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----21-----9-21114-25
Temp. °C9107888999997898988777
Feels °C (?)46477788410104222-100-1
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Information about the Crooklets-Bude Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Crooklets-Bude provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Crooklets-Bude can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Crooklets-Bude surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Crooklets-Bude) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Crooklets-Bude may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Crooklets-Bude is 1 km (1 miles) from Bude. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bude. Bude has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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