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Croyde Surf Forecast
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Croyde surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Croyde today?
The current surf forecast for Croyde at 5PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Croyde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | |
668 | 500 | 391 | 321 | 334 | 416 | 425 | 373 | 572 | 572 | 572 | 487 | 460 | 377 | 377 | 314 | 314 | 263 | 245 | 235 | 201 | 188 | 150 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:16AM7.73m | 10:41PM7.81m | 11:13AM7.19m | 11:41PM7.31m | 12:17PM6.72m | 00:47AM6.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20PM1.28m | 4:58AM1.37m | 5:20PM1.77m | 6:05AM1.82m | 6:30PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | 9:12 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 668 | 500 | 391 | 321 | 334 | 416 | 425 | 373 | 572 | 572 | 572 | 487 | 460 | 377 | 377 | 314 | 314 | 263 | 245 | 235 | 201 | 188 | 150 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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