Croyde Reef surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
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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
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 8AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
2
4
16
15
8
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
N
25
NNW
20
N
5
NNE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
5
SE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:57AM7.53m
9:13PM7.52m
9:32AM7.16m
9:50PM7.15m
10:10AM6.75m
Low Tide
2:40AM1.15m
2:53PM1.37m
3:14AM1.48m
3:28PM1.72m
3:52AM1.87m
4:06PM2.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:44
8:45
8:46
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
10
11
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
8
8
10
13
13
13
10
10
9
8
8
7
9
6
5
9
6
5
4
5
7
9
9
6
4
4
6
11
10
10
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
6
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
2
4
16
15
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
291
291
311
312
351
327
311
349
349
349
402
402
379
379
408
311
276
276
349
365
421
421
411
411
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
6
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