
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sidmouth today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sidmouth at 1AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sidmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:12PM3.50m | 11:39AM3.26m | 11:53PM3.29m | 12:23PM3.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.39m | 4:43AM0.32m | 5:00PM0.56m | 5:29AM0.54m | 5:52PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 |
28 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 327 | 126 | 222 | 461 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 740 | 279 | 138 | 151 | 65 | 222 | 311 | 432 | 279 | 415 | 312 |
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