Croyde Reef surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 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
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 12PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (13 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
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)
2.1
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2
W
8
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.8
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.4
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
471
729
711
661
475
392
320
367
396
304
261
202
191
112
60
44
47
32
26
79
66
39
17
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
20
N
15
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:47AM6.98m
4:18PM7.10m
4:40AM7.56m
5:08PM7.72m
5:29AM8.12m
5:54PM8.27m
Low Tide
10:04AM1.68m
10:25PM1.60m
10:52AM1.13m
11:13PM1.04m
11:37AM0.65m
11:58PM0.54m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
9:00
9:00
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
1
0
-1
0
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
1
3
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.1
SW
14
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
W
7
Energy kJ
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
112
60
44
47
32
20
7
8
9
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
2
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2
W
8
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
331
471
729
711
661
475
392
320
367
396
304
261
202
191
19
37
22
11
24
26
79
66
39
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
409
394
820
833
1043
844
386
386
108
108
842
1113
222
201
47
54
308
177
308
141
308
141
141
324
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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