Paignton surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period, SE swell with 889 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Paignton this week:
The surf forecast for Paignton over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Paignton in the next 16 days are 3.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paignton over the next 16 days.
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