Wembury surf break

Wembury surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Wembury surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WSW swell with 2,260 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wembury this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Wembury in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 4th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wembury over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
SW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
45
294
365
289
313
186
101
306
247
370
398
374
662
1581
1989
1447
706
458
379
269
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
W
10
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
20
W
40
SW
40
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
20
S
50
SSW
50
SW
35
W
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:10PM5.03m
6:26AM4.94m
6:45PM5.08m
7:03AM4.93m
7:21PM5.10m
7:41AM4.89m
7:58PM5.07m
8:21AM4.82m
8:37PM5.00m
9:01AM4.72m
9:16PM4.91m
9:42AM4.62m
9:56PM4.81m
Low Tide
12:11PM1.37m
00:32AM1.36m
12:48PM1.32m
1:08AM1.29m
1:22PM1.31m
1:43AM1.28m
1:55PM1.35m
2:17AM1.33m
2:29PM1.43m
2:51AM1.42m
3:02PM1.56m
3:27AM1.55m
3:38PM1.71m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:07
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9:15
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:21
1
6
7
1
8
1
12
6
2
Temp °C
18
19
15
17
18
15
15
16
15
17
17
14
16
17
15
14
15
14
16
16
13
15
15
13
13
14
13
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
8
6
8
5
7
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
1.6
SW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
16
0.7
WSW
14
0.1
S
16
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
0.5
SW
13
1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
74
45
294
365
289
313
186
101
190
10
3
10
192
5
706
458
85
269
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
24
18
23
36
19
8
8
38
7
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
21
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.8
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
SW
12
1.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
1
6
13
10
63
306
247
370
398
374
662
1581
1989
1447
379
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
2
3
4
1
2
Distance (km)
0
26
26
26
154
24
61
77
26
155
154
26
563
582
636
229
167
59
459
216
173
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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Information about the Wembury Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wembury provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wembury can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wembury surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wembury) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wembury may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Wembury is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Plymouth. If you plan a holiday in South Devon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Plymouth. Plymouth has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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