Westward Ho surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 GMT
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Westward Ho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Westward Ho sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Westward Ho today?

The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 2PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (17 Mar)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (17 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
1.7
W
2.1
WSW
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
1.7
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)9913131312121218161615141413131312121312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)559495138714911298106594272610211492193312419287644994072681901931551091036968
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
35
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
7.63
5:33AM
8.16
5:52PM
8.22
6:09AM
8.68
6:28PM
8.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10AM
1.07
11:22PM
0.88
11:43AM
0.49
11:56PM
0.36
12:16PM
0.05
12:29AM
-0.00
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise6:26-------6:24-------6:22-------
Sunset---6:23-------6:24-------6:27----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1012121198891013141110977811131210976
Feels °C (?)356665555784442115886532
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