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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 31 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
16.0° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 6AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 247 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 49 | 64 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 27 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:33AM3.19m | 7:48PM3.38m | 8:08AM3.23m | 8:22PM3.41m | 8:42AM3.22m | 8:56PM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.55m | 12:49PM0.52m | 1:12AM0.47m | 1:22PM0.50m | 1:45AM0.45m | 1:55PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | S 14 | S 14 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | W 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | SSW 5 |
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 32 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 247 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 49 | 64 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 27 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 154 | 146 | 146 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 0 | 65 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 85 | 143 | 93 | 24 | 91 | 254 | 254 | 357 | 91 | 11 |
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