Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Croyde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 70 | 86 | 45 | 144 | 225 | 166 | 109 | 95 | 95 | 112 | 176 | 199 | 158 | 148 | 153 | 184 | 258 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:11PM8.10m | 10:29AM7.63m | 10:48PM7.45m | 11:07AM7.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.78m | 4:15AM1.05m | 4:30PM1.30m | 4:51AM1.63m | 5:09PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 7 | W 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
12 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 163 | 109 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 18 | — | W 16 | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 17 | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — |
12 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
33 | 70 | 86 | 45 | 144 | 225 | 166 | — | 95 | 95 | 112 | 176 | 199 | 158 | 148 | 153 | 184 | 258 | 361 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 474 | 515 | 160 | 311 | 239 | 68 | 189 | 828 | 827 | 395 | 172 | 68 | 274 | 274 | 271 | 263 | 274 | 311 | 189 |
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