Croyde surf break

Croyde surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
11.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Croyde today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde at 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
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)
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.8
SW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
89
88
88
61
61
59
57
75
74
74
75
77
82
58
58
56
52
49
60
59
56
54
34
Wind (km/h)
50
E
40
E
35
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
0
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:08AM7.86m
6:27PM7.90m
6:43AM8.03m
7:01PM8.07m
7:17AM8.08m
7:33PM8.11m
Low Tide
11:59PM1.20m
12:17PM0.99m
00:32AM0.96m
12:49PM0.85m
1:04AM0.83m
1:19PM0.82m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:48
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8:36
8:37
8:38
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
15
15
14
14
12
12
11
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
11
12
13
12
13
11
0
2
3
4
8
8
8
9
7
8
9
13
12
11
11
10
8
7
8
9
10
9
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.8
SW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
Energy kJ
127
89
88
88
61
61
59
57
75
74
74
75
77
82
58
58
56
52
49
60
59
56
54
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
S
5
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
2
2
1
31
18
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
5
1.5
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
119
126
83
63
51
43
34
13
7
3
3
1
1
1
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
290
270
270
273
218
218
6
0
0
9
0
0
52
114
98
71
44
38
9
50
50
217
114
310
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
4
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