Croyde Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.14° N 4.25° W

Croyde Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Croyde Reef sea temperature is
19.4°C
3.1° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 6PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
1
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
9
2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
119
81
64
69
82
75
48
47
43
140
318
698
592
446
329
281
295
313
385
541
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
15
S
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:08AM7.92m
7:24PM8.36m
7:41AM8.27m
7:57PM8.65m
8:14AM8.48m
8:30PM8.75m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.79m
1:33AM0.57m
1:44PM0.50m
2:04AM0.35m
2:15PM0.35m
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
1
1
6
1
8
1
1
6
1
5
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
18
20
16
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
15
17
14
12
12
14
14
13
14
15
11
12
11
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