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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 4AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 May) | 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 Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | |
14 | 20 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 19 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:39PM2.92m | 12:12PM2.63m | 00:33AM2.81m | 1:15PM2.56m | 1:36AM2.78m | 2:28PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM1.05m | 5:16PM1.20m | 6:09AM1.20m | 6:30PM1.37m | 7:49AM1.20m | 8:18PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 16 | 19 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 138 | 117 | 124 | 120 | 117 | 91 | 56 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 14 | 20 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 23 | — | 1 | 7 | 165 | 248 | 233 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 95 | 127 | 129 | 279 | 165 | 311 | 599 | 290 | 495 | 325 | 585 | 432 | 438 | 81 | 81 | 94 | 35 | 488 | 35 | 477 | 480 | 291 |
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