Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?

The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 6PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.3
ENE
0.1
S
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)666111111111166666-31545666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)65552222111110062567100104141205237244
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
S
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
3.98
8:23PM
4.00
8:42AM
3.99
9:02PM
3.98
9:24AM
3.87
9:44PM
3.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
-0.25
1:46AM
-0.22
2:04PM
-0.24
2:25AM
-0.21
2:43PM
-0.09
3:06AM
-0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:11-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset---8:10-------8:13-------8:15----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101313111098891112121110879101099755
Feels °C (?)697666556910108644334441-1-1
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