Thurlestone Reef surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 BST
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Thurlestone Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thurlestone Reef sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 9AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
10
9
8
21
19
18
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
5
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
8
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NE
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:32PM3.30m
11:01AM3.00m
11:22PM3.15m
11:58AM2.86m
00:21AM3.05m
1:04PM2.81m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.92m
4:30PM1.06m
5:04AM1.12m
5:19PM1.27m
6:06AM1.27m
6:29PM1.43m
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
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5:39
5:37
5:35
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8:44
8:45
8:46
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
15
15
15
13
10
8
9
11
13
13
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
7
5
5
6
7
9
10
10
6
1
-2
-1
3
6
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
3
2
8
21
19
18
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
5
2
2
2
2
2
12
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
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
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
5
1
2
9
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
3
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
1
2
10
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
E
2
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.7
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
3
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
4
1
NE
4
1
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
4
7
8
10
8
7
8
11
21
32
32
32
20
17
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
476
471
109
109
88
97
82
82
75
77
82
82
92
220
109
70
268
507
271
238
264
264
257
70
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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