Sidmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.68° N 3.24° W

Sidmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sidmouth sea temperature is
19.4° C
3.2° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
2
4
2
2
6
1
1
1
1
7
10
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
0
E
Wind State
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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