Dawlish Warren Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 3.44° W

Dawlish Warren 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dawlish Warren sea temperature is
20.0° C
3.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 5AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
4
0.4
WSW
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
5
0.1
S
15
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
11
2
21
5
6
13
14
9
7
7
7
14
7
4
8
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
W
30
WNW
30
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ESE
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:05PM3.39m
11:25AM3.19m
11:37PM3.08m
11:57AM2.94m
00:12AM2.79m
12:38PM2.71m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.61m
4:53PM0.83m
5:12AM0.92m
5:32PM1.13m
5:54AM1.24m
6:28PM1.44m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
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8:25
8:23
8:22
 mm
2
Temp °C
17
17
16
18
21
21
19
15
15
15
14
18
20
21
19
14
13
12
11
15
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
16
16
15
17
18
14
13
12
12
12
11
13
15
16
14
11
10
10
8
12
15
11
10
11
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