Sidmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.68° N 3.24° W

Sidmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sidmouth sea temperature is
19.1° C
2.6° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
15
26
31
24
33
35
27
22
31
14
10
5
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:37PM3.66m
11:01AM3.39m
11:12PM3.50m
11:39AM3.26m
11:53PM3.29m
12:23PM3.09m
Low Tide
4:04AM0.18m
4:17PM0.39m
4:43AM0.32m
5:00PM0.56m
5:29AM0.54m
5:52PM0.79m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:50
 mm
Temp °C
19
17
18
21
22
23
21
18
17
16
17
18
20
20
18
15
14
13
13
17
20
21
19
15
Feels °C
18
16
18
20
19
19
17
16
15
13
14
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
16
15
14
11
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