Dawlish Warren surf break

Dawlish Warren surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today?

The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 8AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (13 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (13 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
12
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
W
7
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
W
6
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.1
S
14
0.2
N
3
0.2
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
5
4
8
4
4
4
1
0
0
4
0
0
0
3
3
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:56AM3.07m
4:45PM3.11m
5:00AM3.29m
5:40PM3.40m
5:57AM3.53m
6:29PM3.67m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.73m
10:29PM0.83m
10:55AM0.43m
11:16PM0.49m
11:38AM0.17m
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:53
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
10
11
11
12
11
9
8
7
8
10
12
11
10
8
7
6
7
10
11
12
11
8
5
2
3
3
2
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
5
3
3
2
2
2
4
7
6
6
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
6
0.2
N
3
0.2
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
Energy kJ
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
2
4
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
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
W
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
5
8
2
2
2
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NW
2
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
4
7
7
13
17
17
12
8
5
5
3
6
6
10
7
6
5
3
2
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
397
421
397
768
1056
1058
765
321
321
50
483
794
138
239
321
89
89
75
308
273
155
321
151
151
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
2
2
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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