Dawlish Warren Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 3.44° W

Dawlish Warren 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 5AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1.6
S
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2.1
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
8
1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
36
7
4
27
77
77
61
44
71
157
176
271
490
306
56
46
28
15
54
34
83
54
47
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:47AM3.49m
7:58PM3.83m
8:19AM3.67m
8:29PM3.96m
8:50AM3.78m
9:01PM4.00m
Low Tide
00:59AM0.38m
1:05PM0.36m
1:28AM0.15m
1:36PM0.17m
1:58AM-0.02m
2:08PM0.04m
clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
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8:07
8:06
8:04
 mm
5
2
3
3
Temp °C
16
15
15
19
22
21
19
18
17
17
17
19
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
19
20
20
17
15
Feels °C
16
14
14
15
16
15
14
15
14
13
12
15
11
12
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
13
11
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