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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 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 1.4°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 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
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 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | SW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 9 | |
4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 145 | 117 | 80 | 64 | 50 | 16 | 37 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:50AM3.00m | 00:11AM3.09m | 12:55PM2.72m | 1:21AM2.86m | 2:19PM2.57m | 2:49AM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.87m | 5:40AM0.94m | 6:02PM1.23m | 7:19AM1.18m | 7:55PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:23 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 9 |
 kJ | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 49 | 37 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 165 | 190 | 225 | 200 | 176 | 206 | 220 | 190 | 151 | 145 | 117 | 80 | 64 | 50 | — | — | — | 18 | — | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 466 | 414 | 255 | 81 | 84 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 186 | 98 | 84 | 86 | 0 | 64 | 23 | 64 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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