Thurlestone Reef surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
11.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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)
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
25
14
14
15
24
24
23
23
34
54
46
69
67
64
61
62
61
57
56
56
35
33
32
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
WNW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
40
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:48PM3.11m
5:02AM3.32m
5:39PM3.35m
5:50AM3.49m
6:18PM3.55m
6:28AM3.62m
Low Tide
10:06AM0.97m
10:26PM1.08m
10:54AM0.73m
11:12PM0.82m
11:33AM0.53m
11:51PM0.58m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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5:58
5:56
5:54
5:54
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8:27
8:29
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
13
15
17
16
15
12
10
8
8
11
13
14
11
9
8
8
11
12
12
14
13
13
12
11
9
12
15
15
13
8
4
1
0
4
6
7
2
-1
-2
-2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
32
25
14
14
15
24
24
23
15
12
54
46
69
67
64
61
62
61
57
56
56
35
33
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
13
13
9
5
5
10
23
34
11
10
5
5
2
10
1
8
14
13
28
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
2
1
11
2
10
4
4
4
8
2
2
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
4
1.1
NE
4
1.2
E
4
1.4
E
4
1.4
E
4
1.4
E
4
1.5
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
2
4
7
6
3
5
6
23
37
37
51
75
78
78
94
83
74
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
82
86
87
87
220
75
109
109
232
261
116
103
232
232
232
235
235
220
171
220
202
196
174
174
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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