Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.21° N 3.79° W

Salcombe WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Salcombe sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.3° 

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


Salcombe surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, W swell with 884 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salcombe this week:

The surf forecast for Salcombe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Salcombe in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) 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 1.6m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 10th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 10th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 10th Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s

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


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