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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 9PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 4 | SW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | W 8 | ESE 5 | WSW 8 | ESE 4 | W 12 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | ESE 6 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
8 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | 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 | |
High Tide | 3:55PM2.64m | 4:17AM2.88m | 5:07PM2.87m | 5:22AM3.07m | 5:56PM3.12m | 6:09AM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM1.29m | 10:18AM0.94m | 10:35PM1.07m | 11:02AM0.74m | 11:18PM0.83m | 11:38AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | W 13 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 45 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | — | W 12 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 92 | 165 | 315 | 422 | 599 | 889 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 134 | 143 | 143 | 279 | 81 | 119 | 126 | 119 | 166 | 117 | 117 | 127 | 127 | 134 | 286 |
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