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Croyde Surf Forecast
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Croyde surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Croyde this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Croyde in the next 12 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 21) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 17th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Croyde over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1522 | 1902 | 1978 | 1717 | 1237 | 799 | 688 | 518 | 443 | 352 | 474 | 958 | 341 | 83 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:44PM 6.40 | 4:25AM 6.46 | 4:51PM 6.95 | 5:21AM 7.02 | 5:40PM 7.53 | 6:03AM 7.55 | 6:20PM 8.02 | 6:40AM 7.97 | 6:55PM 8.36 | 7:13AM 8.25 | 7:28PM 8.53 | 7:44AM 8.38 | 7:59PM 8.53 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:18PM 2.30 | 10:45AM 2.21 | 11:17PM 1.76 | 11:35AM 1.66 | 12:00AM 1.25 | 12:14PM 1.18 | 12:35AM 0.85 | 12:47PM 0.81 | 1:06AM 0.58 | 1:17PM 0.57 | 1:34AM 0.45 | 1:46PM 0.47 | 2:02AM 0.47 | ||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:14 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Devon (North)
Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Croyde (severe gales from the SSW at Woolacombe NDHPC 4 km from Croyde). A 2.7m swell from the WSW
Actual: 54 min ago
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Information about the Croyde Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Croyde provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Croyde can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Croyde surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Croyde) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Croyde may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Croyde is 9 km (6 miles) from Appledore. If you plan a holiday in North Devon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Appledore. Appledore has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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