Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.14° N 4.25° W

Croyde Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croyde Reef sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.8° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 2PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (20 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.9
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
7
4.5
W
12
5.5
W
11
5.5
W
11
4
W
10
3.5
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
163
144
141
141
103
57
56
220
5114
7045
7284
3353
1814
791
755
891
830
770
640
502
458
415
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
NE
0
SSW
15
WSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
45
W
60
W
70
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
35
W
40
W
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:26AM5.48m
2:10PM5.75m
2:56AM5.72m
3:27PM6.16m
4:00AM6.26m
4:20PM6.76m
Low Tide
7:53AM3.21m
8:49PM2.97m
9:16AM2.87m
9:52PM2.47m
10:11AM2.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:47
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7:48
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7:50
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6:15
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6:13
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6:10
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 mm
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1
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2
7
1
3
4
1
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1
2
1
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1
1
4
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
13
12
11
12
12
9
9
10
12
13
12
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
8
9
10
10
9
7
6
7
4
-4
-5
-3
-1
3
4
5
7
6
9
10
8
5
6
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