Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.14° N 4.25° W

Croyde Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croyde Reef sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.9° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 11AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (21 Oct)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (21 Oct)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
7
3
W
8
4
W
9
4
W
9
3.5
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.5
W
8
2.3
W
9
2.1
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
15
4.5
WNW
9
4
W
9
3.5
W
9
3
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
252
1319
2651
2788
2176
1394
1021
765
829
865
804
602
469
348
337
262
378
1080
2396
3377
2438
1961
1463
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
40
W
35
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
SW
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
ENE
30
NNW
70
NW
65
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:56AM5.72m
3:27PM6.16m
4:00AM6.26m
4:20PM6.76m
4:46AM6.91m
5:03PM7.40m
Low Tide
9:16AM2.87m
9:52PM2.47m
10:11AM2.33m
10:38PM1.87m
10:54AM1.73m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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7:48
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7:50
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7:52
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6:13
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6:10
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 mm
10
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
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3
5
2
4
10
5
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
9
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
4
0
-1
0
1
3
4
3
4
5
7
9
9
7
6
6
6
7
-6
-4
-3
0
0
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