Westward Ho surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 May 2026 BST
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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
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Westward Ho today?

The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 8PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.1
W
19
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
17
14
21
19
15
6
5
7
12
18
16
20
82
159
271
527
588
512
512
449
485
416
363
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09PM5.98m
2:40AM6.38m
3:16PM6.40m
3:41AM6.87m
4:12PM6.98m
4:34AM7.44m
Low Tide
7:57AM2.54m
8:23PM2.52m
9:03AM2.14m
9:26PM2.08m
9:57AM1.62m
10:18PM1.54m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:58
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
5
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
8
6
3
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
6
12
12
6
6
10
10
10
10
10
5
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
3
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
7
7
2
1
7
6
1
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.3
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
7
Energy kJ
21
17
14
21
19
15
6
5
5
12
18
16
20
82
159
271
527
588
512
512
449
485
416
363
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
341
341
355
479
312
148
235
242
396
151
840
478
399
399
421
442
835
947
847
1173
835
376
549
549
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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