Sidmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.68° N 3.24° W

Sidmouth WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sidmouth sea temperature is
17.9° C
2.8° 

Sidmouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sidmouth surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, ESE swell with 293 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sidmouth this week:

The surf forecast for Sidmouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sidmouth in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 11th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 11th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 14th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sidmouth over the next 16 days.


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