Croyde Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.13° N 4.24° W

Croyde WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Croyde sea temperature is
18.9°C
2.4° 

Croyde surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Croyde surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, WSW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, WSW swell with 1,185 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Croyde this week:

The surf forecast for Croyde over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Croyde in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 22nd Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Croyde over the next 16 days.


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