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Thurlestone Reef surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 3PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, strong 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | S 13 | S 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | |
9 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:01AM3.00m | 11:22PM3.15m | 11:58AM2.86m | 00:21AM3.05m | 1:04PM2.81m | 1:26AM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30PM1.06m | 5:04AM1.12m | 5:19PM1.27m | 6:06AM1.27m | 6:29PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | 8:49 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 4 | W 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 2 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | S 13 | ESE 5 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | S 13 | W 8 | — | — | — | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 43 | 58 | 51 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 471 | 109 | 88 | 88 | 97 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 77 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 86 | 109 | 221 | 228 | 507 | 271 | 552 | 552 | 419 | 346 | 70 | 70 |
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