
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 5AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 16 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | E 6 | E 6 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 5 | S 13 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | W 8 | E 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:30PM3.99m | 8:58AM3.70m | 9:13PM4.06m | 9:41AM3.69m | 9:55PM4.01m | 10:22AM3.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.20m | 1:54AM0.01m | 2:06PM0.16m | 2:39AM-0.01m | 2:49PM0.19m | 3:22AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 |
2 | 62 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 33 | 40 | — | 29 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | W 8 | S 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — |
— | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 |
101 | — | 38 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 39 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 316 | 24 | 323 | 323 | 366 | 313 | 185 | 142 | 140 | 96 | 338 | 122 | 390 | 390 | 493 | 489 | 432 | 489 | 497 | 497 | |||
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