Wembury surf break

Wembury surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wembury today?

The current surf forecast for Wembury at 12PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (14 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1 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)
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
123
72
47
28
27
26
25
15
16
16
16
7
7
7
7
8
16
8
7
10
10
8
18
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
NNE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:16AM4.94m
4:44PM5.00m
4:59AM5.20m
5:24PM5.28m
5:41AM5.40m
6:05PM5.49m
Low Tide
10:39AM1.47m
11:01PM1.41m
11:26AM1.12m
11:48PM1.04m
12:10PM0.82m
00:33AM0.75m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:55
8:57
8:59
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
10
11
11
10
9
7
7
7
11
10
11
10
8
7
7
8
10
11
12
12
11
10
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
7
3
4
3
3
3
4
6
7
8
8
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
154
123
72
47
28
27
26
25
15
16
16
16
6
6
2
6
8
16
8
6
2
1
8
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
3
7
7
3
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
8
7
7
7
7
7
5
7
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
7
6
13
20
25
25
15
8
2
1
2
5
10
8
3
1
5
10
10
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
294
25
187
753
1100
1375
127
127
144
233
233
176
294
467
236
61
70
70
183
444
350
99
183
173
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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