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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | W 14 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 4 | ESE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 5 | W 12 | W 11 | E 4 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 9 | ESE 3 | W 9 | SSW 3 | |
5 | 4 | 134 | 92 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 7:09PM3.47m | 7:23AM3.46m | 7:40PM3.55m | 7:55AM3.49m | 8:10PM3.58m | 8:26AM3.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM0.44m | 12:43PM0.31m | 1:01AM0.32m | 1:14PM0.27m | 1:33AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | — |
 kJ | 5 | 2 | 5 | 92 | 52 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | S 4 | S 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | — | SSW 4 | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 332 | 226 | 134 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 130 | 88 | 17 | 81 | 98 | 98 | 113 | 142 | 127 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 142 | 126 | 86 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 327 | 489 |
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