Dawlish Warren Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 3.44° W

Dawlish Warren 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dawlish Warren sea temperature is
19.3°C
2.7° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
7
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
2
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
28
14
12
5
5
7
5
13
56
111
124
68
51
44
64
69
295
347
212
106
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
SW
45
SW
45
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:14AM3.25m
7:26PM3.61m
7:47AM3.49m
7:58PM3.83m
8:19AM3.67m
8:29PM3.96m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.60m
00:59AM0.38m
1:05PM0.36m
1:28AM0.15m
1:36PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
1
3
1
4
1
Temp °C
19
21
21
19
16
15
15
15
19
18
17
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
20
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
16
16
15
14
14
13
15
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
14
12
13
12
13
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