Seaton surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 May 2026 BST
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Seaton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seaton sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Seaton today?

The current surf forecast for Seaton at 6PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
E
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
8
18
18
17
17
24
33
56
56
37
21
3
3
3
2
3
92
72
70
50
68
50
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:04AM3.58m
10:30PM3.70m
11:12AM3.40m
11:44PM3.58m
12:35PM3.35m
1:01AM3.61m
Low Tide
4:25PM1.25m
4:57AM1.30m
5:15PM1.46m
5:56AM1.44m
6:19PM1.59m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:37
5:37
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8:46
8:47
8:50
8:51
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
16
16
14
13
11
9
10
13
14
13
10
8
6
7
11
12
12
11
10
8
7
7
8
9
11
13
10
7
4
1
2
5
7
7
5
3
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.1
SW
15
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
5
8
2
18
18
17
17
15
14
14
6
6
3
2
2
2
2
2
92
72
70
50
68
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
10
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
9
1
8
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
5
2
8
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
8
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
2
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
5
1.5
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
5
14
24
33
56
56
37
21
17
60
225
149
106
48
22
24
29
14
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
49
60
44
44
39
47
47
44
44
47
62
49
279
239
525
589
601
404
314
35
49
39
29
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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