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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 May 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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 4PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | W 8 | SSE 3 | S 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | W 11 | W 11 | |
0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 88 | 77 | 0 | 64 | 47 | 57 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:38AM2.94m | 10:54PM3.06m | 11:21AM2.77m | 11:39PM2.92m | 12:12PM2.63m | 00:33AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.80m | 4:17AM0.86m | 4:27PM1.00m | 5:03AM1.05m | 5:16PM1.20m | 6:09AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | | | | | |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:45 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | E 6 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 88 | 77 | — | 64 | 47 | 57 | 112 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 463 | 523 | 495 | 495 | 489 | 444 | 165 | 127 | 127 | 146 | 119 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 119 | 95 | 262 | 261 | 311 | 312 | 344 | 285 |
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