Thurlestone Reef surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thurlestone Reef today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thurlestone Reef at 11PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (27 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
W
9
0.6
W
4
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.7
W
8
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
20
20
19
19
10
10
25
25
10
11
22
21
21
22
23
37
69
47
99
75
75
74
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:48PM3.18m
5:02AM3.20m
5:34PM3.32m
5:50AM3.29m
6:13PM3.45m
6:30AM3.37m
Low Tide
10:39PM1.00m
10:58AM0.78m
11:21PM0.82m
11:37AM0.67m
00:00AM0.66m
12:13PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:12
9:13
9:14
1
Temp °C
21
19
17
18
18
17
17
20
18
17
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
18
16
15
14
13
15
15
18
16
14
18
18
16
16
19
17
16
13
11
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
13
13
12
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
22
21
20
20
19
19
9
9
8
6
6
7
4
4
5
4
14
37
69
47
99
75
75
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
WSW
7
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
12
12
1
1
3
1
10
10
25
25
10
10
22
21
21
22
23
24
24
17
25
10
24
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
1
12
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
7
1
1
1
25
7
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.6
W
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
2
4
11
1
6
5
9
60
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
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
75
76
75
75
82
82
97
115
114
268
114
112
112
112
112
86
86
17
0
0
0
0
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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