Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 5AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
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14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01AM5.52m | 3:45PM5.74m | 4:23AM5.83m | 4:52PM6.21m | 5:18AM6.35m | 5:39PM6.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM3.15m | 10:08PM2.95m | 10:37AM2.77m | 11:10PM2.47m | 11:29AM2.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
14 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 9 | NNW 4 | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | NNE 2 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
8 | 14 | 1 | — | 8 | 18 | 15 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 14 | NW 4 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
— | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 36 | 36 | 86 | 92 | 78 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 226 | 226 | 402 | 368 | 402 | 226 | 226 | 272 | 264 | 86 | 86 | 36 | 130 | 87 | 36 |
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