Croyde surf break

Croyde surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 11 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
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Croyde today?

The current surf forecast for Croyde at 4AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (11 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
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
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.7
W
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
W
7
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
22
17
13
11
20
23
30
20
15
15
14
13
14
12
13
56
126
217
410
465
427
376
392
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35AM6.20m
2:16PM6.08m
2:46AM6.49m
3:22PM6.52m
3:47AM6.98m
4:18PM7.10m
Low Tide
8:03AM2.61m
8:30PM2.59m
9:10AM2.21m
9:33PM2.15m
10:04AM1.68m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:54
8:57
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
10
11
10
11
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
6
5
4
4
6
4
5
3
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
5
2
2
1
1
3
4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
1
7
7
7
3
12
3
2
11
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
15
15
7
14
13
12
12
3
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
7
2
2
15
2
1
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.7
W
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
W
7
2
W
7
1.9
W
7
2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
45
22
17
13
11
20
23
30
20
8
3
5
13
14
11
13
56
126
217
410
465
427
376
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
44
91
350
162
471
471
112
237
230
134
422
442
433
475
433
394
371
821
833
1057
1146
855
538
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
9
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