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Sidmouth surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sidmouth today?
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 6PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SW 8 | |
9 | 21 | 130 | 83 | 52 | 37 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:55PM2.72m | 1:21AM2.86m | 2:19PM2.57m | 2:49AM2.78m | 3:55PM2.64m | 4:17AM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM1.23m | 7:19AM1.18m | 7:55PM1.41m | 9:13AM1.14m | 9:36PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | 8:25 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
 kJ | 9 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 36 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | E 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 161 | 171 | 130 | 83 | 52 | 37 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 7 | — | 5 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 196 | 81 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 81 |
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