Croyde Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.14° N 4.25° W

Croyde Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croyde Reef sea temperature is
18.8° C
2.3° 

Croyde Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 4AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
62
56
73
96
94
113
110
110
113
147
187
173
127
163
154
151
145
108
79
78
76
73
82
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
SW
10
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:28AM8.06m
6:50PM8.59m
7:15AM8.49m
7:35PM8.98m
7:57AM8.72m
8:16PM9.12m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.83m
12:38PM0.72m
1:06AM0.36m
1:22PM0.33m
1:49AM0.07m
2:03PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:43
8:40
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
24
31
30
28
24
23
22
21
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
17
16
16
20
27
27
26
24
23
21
20
21
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
15
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