Wembury Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.31° N 4.09° W

Wembury Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wembury sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.6° 

Wembury surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wembury surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, W swell with 479 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wembury this week:

The surf forecast for Wembury over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wembury in the next 16 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 10th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 10th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 10th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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0.3
WSW
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4
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6
2.2
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1.3
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7
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1.1
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11
0.3
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12
0.3
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11
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12
0.6
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12
0.7
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11
1.7
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6
1.5
SW
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1.3
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8
1.1
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8
0.9
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9
0.9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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40
178
408
162
265
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88
107
222
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191
162
135
135
222
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
WNW
35
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40
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40
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30
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25
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25
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10
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25
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25
SW
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15
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Wind State
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High Tide
4:57AM4.88m
5:13PM5.20m
5:40AM5.16m
5:54PM5.42m
6:17AM5.35m
6:30PM5.55m
6:50AM5.46m
7:03PM5.58m
7:21AM5.49m
7:35PM5.51m
7:51AM5.44m
8:05PM5.36m
8:21AM5.32m
8:37PM5.15m
Low Tide
10:52AM1.48m
11:20PM1.13m
11:39AM1.12m
00:03AM0.84m
12:20PM0.86m
00:41AM0.68m
12:58PM0.72m
1:18AM0.64m
1:34PM0.72m
1:52AM0.73m
2:08PM0.83m
2:24AM0.94m
2:41PM1.06m
2:56AM1.22m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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.

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