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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 31 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?

The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)--
Afternoon (31 Jan)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (31 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.8
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
SE
1.3
ESE
1
ESE
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)171616151488999918171645667766917
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24117111977544839444620195046421668173322380347136714076
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
5
E
5
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
E
45
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
3.25
6:14AM
3.63
6:42PM
3.50
6:58AM
3.88
7:24PM
3.66
7:37AM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.58
11:40AM
0.36
11:52PM
0.37
12:24PM
0.15
12:34AM
0.22
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise------7:48-------7:47-------7:46-
Sunset5:01-------5:04-------5:05-------
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
1----121---------15222-1
Temp. °C10877877776544567889999910
Feels °C (?)654554551211111-1-1-1112567
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