Croyde Reef surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 GMT
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Croyde Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Croyde Reef sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 6AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jan)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
W
1.6
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
WSW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)151514141413131312121211111111101010101011111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)237923151895168012511034915752589425336256198191150139106989668114114198477
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14AM
7.02
5:34PM
7.10
5:53AM
7.47
6:12PM
7.47
6:29AM
7.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
1.99
11:26AM
1.77
11:42PM
1.59
12:05PM
1.39
12:18AM
1.24
12:40PM
1.07
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----8:11-------8:11-------8:11---
Sunset------4:40-------4:42-------4:44-
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
1------------4211233321-
Temp. °C8776691087767678889999998
Feels °C (?)222114643323246678878875
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