Paignton Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.43° N 3.56° W

Paignton, United Kingdom Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Paignton sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.3° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Paignton based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Paignton right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Paignton

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Tor Bay Waverider

3 km E3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


Start Bay Waverider

16 km S3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


Dawlish Waverider

19 km NNE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


Edge - Seafront

24 km NNE60 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (9 kph from 153 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Exeter Airport

33 km NNE174 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
10
light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 360 degs)
(11 km/h at 300°)
16 °C6.0
6.0
few
broken

Exeter Airport NO 2

36 km NNE27 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearno report
wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19.8 °C40
40

-

Plymouth- Mount Batten

41 km SW51 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearno report
10
light winds from the WSW
(11 km/h at 240°)
20
22.2 °C21
21

-

BUOY-62030

51 km SW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


SHIP1951

58 km SE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
40
fresh winds from the WSW
(38.88 km/h at 250°)
19.8 °C17.7 km
17.7 km


Looe Bay Waverider

62 km WSW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Paignton and within an acceptable time window.

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