Croyde surf break

Croyde surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 May 2026 BST
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Croyde surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Croyde sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Croyde today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde at 11AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (15 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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)
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.5
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1
W
5
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
6
0.6
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.6
WSW
5
1.9
WSW
7
1.9
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
62
34
47
45
34
17
38
13
14
14
15
26
35
45
55
123
123
100
103
480
156
342
387
Wind (km/h)
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
W
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:29AM8.12m
5:54PM8.27m
6:16AM8.56m
6:39PM8.67m
7:02AM8.81m
7:24PM8.89m
Low Tide
11:37AM0.65m
11:58PM0.54m
12:22PM0.30m
00:43AM0.20m
1:06PM0.13m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:04
1
3
4
Temp °C
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
9
10
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
6
5
7
6
7
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
6
0.2
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
38
33
34
8
7
6
6
38
12
7
14
6
6
5
4
14
31
27
47
103
102
92
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
4
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
15
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
6
7
1
13
14
7
7
7
1
1
1
3
17
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
3
4
4
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1
W
5
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1.3
W
12
1.6
WSW
5
1.9
WSW
7
1.9
W
7
Energy kJ
67
62
33
47
45
34
17
14
15
26
35
45
55
123
123
100
81
480
156
342
387
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
4
Distance (km)
309
309
363
309
385
392
371
311
274
134
274
389
134
394
409
311
51
49
311
394
318
414
274
274
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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