Dawlish Warren surf break

Dawlish Warren surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 BST
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Dawlish Warren surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dawlish Warren sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (28 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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)
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.1
S
16
0.4
ESE
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
34
51
46
39
36
21
10
10
10
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
4
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
S
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
5:10PM2.99m
5:26AM3.00m
5:57PM3.14m
6:13AM3.09m
6:36PM3.27m
6:53AM3.18m
Low Tide
10:42PM0.99m
11:00AM0.77m
11:24PM0.82m
11:38AM0.67m
00:01AM0.67m
12:14PM0.58m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:09
5:09
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:10
9:13
9:14
1
Temp °C
20
18
16
15
14
15
18
20
21
20
18
14
14
14
15
18
19
18
15
14
13
12
15
17
17
17
16
15
14
15
18
18
19
20
18
13
13
13
14
17
18
17
13
12
11
10
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
2
39
36
21
13
7
4
3
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
5
5
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
5
5
5
5
10
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
5
10
10
10
10
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
Energy kJ
24
34
51
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
82
82
75
82
84
131
138
150
309
150
151
150
150
150
126
112
56
48
48
48
48
50
50
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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