Sidmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.68° N 3.24° W

Sidmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sidmouth sea temperature is
19.4° C
3.5° 

Sidmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 10AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
3
0.1
W
10
0.3
NNE
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.1
W
9
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
1
0
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
15
SSE
15
S
5
SW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:16PM3.03m
00:26AM3.01m
12:55PM2.82m
1:07AM2.74m
1:41PM2.64m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.70m
5:41PM0.97m
6:13AM0.96m
6:38PM1.21m
7:14AM1.18m
7:57PM1.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:24
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:12
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
20
22
24
25
22
20
17
15
20
25
25
26
23
18
17
17
20
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
16
14
17
19
21
23
19
18
15
12
18
24
24
24
22
17
17
17
19
19
18
18
20
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