Lynmouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.23° N 3.81° W

Lynmouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lynmouth sea temperature is
19.7° C
3.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Lynmouth today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lynmouth at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
32
74
35
33
26
12
12
12
22
12
16
15
15
14
14
6
6
6
6
6
7
5
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:52PM6.29m
1:31AM6.01m
2:16PM5.96m
3:08AM5.88m
3:52PM6.10m
Low Tide
6:28AM2.93m
7:05PM3.13m
7:45AM3.34m
8:39PM3.36m
9:24AM3.34m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
16
16
17
17
16
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
15
13
15
15
19
20
19
Feels °C
12
10
10
12
11
13
15
11
9
10
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
10
12
12
16
16
16
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