Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.21° N 3.79° W

Salcombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salcombe sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Salcombe today (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Salcombe at 2PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (30 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (30 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
499
567
522
579
579
660
615
604
572
703
619
503
425
361
279
265
217
213
160
157
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:34AM3.95m
9:05PM3.64m
9:24AM3.72m
10:02PM3.34m
10:24AM3.46m
Low Tide
2:25PM0.07m
2:43AM0.35m
3:13PM0.40m
3:31AM0.72m
4:10PM0.77m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:03
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4:54
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4:53
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4:52
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Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
11
11
Feels °C
8
8
9
8
8
10
9
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
6
6
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