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Wembury Surf Forecast
/ Devon (South) (16 surf breaks) /
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Wembury surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wembury surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wembury sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Wembury today?
The current surf forecast for Wembury at 5AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Wembury. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
129 | 89 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 58 | 58 | 110 | 181 | 313 | 355 | 446 | 489 | 645 | 706 | 746 | 792 | 719 | 2383 | 2027 | 2665 | 2121 | 981 | 734 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 7:10AM5.53m | 7:33PM5.64m | 8:00AM5.44m | 8:23PM5.56m | 8:56AM5.27m | 9:19PM5.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.58m | 1:37PM0.58m | 2:02AM0.55m | 2:21PM0.67m | 2:47AM0.67m | 3:07PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 19 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | W 15 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 129 | 89 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 59 | 208 | 406 | 838 | 2027 | 2665 | 2121 | 981 | 734 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | S 19 | — | — | W 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 58 | 58 | 90 | 181 | 313 | 355 | 446 | 489 | 645 | 706 | 746 | 792 | 719 | 2383 | — | 1587 | 1261 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 173 | 26 | 72 | 173 | 77 | 167 | 173 | 471 | 471 | 77 | 553 | 541 | 521 | 505 | 183 | 320 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 70 | 61 |
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