Dawlish Warren Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.60° N 3.44° W

Dawlish Warren 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dawlish Warren sea temperature is
20.0° C
3.3° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 1AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.5
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
4
3
2
1
2
1
5
5
8
12
4
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
5
W
10
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:02PM3.94m
10:23AM3.64m
10:34PM3.68m
10:54AM3.43m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.13m
3:30AM0.09m
3:42PM0.30m
4:04AM0.33m
4:17PM0.54m
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:30
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
17
16
17
19
22
24
25
22
17
15
17
19
21
24
25
21
18
Feels °C
20
18
15
15
17
19
22
24
23
18
16
14
17
18
19
21
20
17
16
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