Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 8PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 12 | SSE 3 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 10 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:38AM3.24m | 11:49PM3.31m | 12:16PM3.03m | 00:26AM3.01m | 12:55PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.72m | 5:26AM0.70m | 5:41PM0.97m | 6:13AM0.96m | 6:38PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | S 3 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | E 4 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 186 | 807 | 489 | 425 | 408 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 321 | 165 | 799 | 295 | 295 | 94 | 291 | 291 | 460 | 460 | 432 | 425 |
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