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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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Sidmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sidmouth sea temperature is
9.4° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?

The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 3AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
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 (?)
0.6
SW
0.5
WSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SW
1.8
SSW
1.2
S
1.3
SSE
0.6
WSW
1.2
SSE
1.1
SW
0.5
SW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)4126776718710105665555555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108613627133311318321612123045661007354515057746956482822
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
2.61
4:43PM
2.56
5:11AM
2.83
5:36PM
2.78
5:55AM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:16PM
1.26
9:54AM
1.24
10:10PM
1.12
10:42AM
1.05
10:54PM
0.94
11:23AM
0.83
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----8:07-------8:07-------8:07---
Sunset------4:36-------4:37-------4:38-
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-11-51152---1--112111-11-
Temp. °C799888667778799888888998
Feels °C (?)236566-112223333334444454
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