
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 6PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:54PM2.74m | 6:22AM2.69m | 6:42PM2.99m | 7:04AM2.91m | 7:19PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM1.19m | 11:25PM1.12m | 11:38AM1.02m | 00:09AM0.91m | 12:18PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | W 10 |
— | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 807 | 809 | 782 | 150 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 73 | 278 | 495 | 279 | 286 | 64 | 113 | 86 | 86 | 130 | 130 | 131 | 110 | 127 |
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