Westward Ho surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Westward Ho today?

The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 7AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
6
0.7
N
4
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
29
27
26
25
25
19
77
62
44
37
19
11
4
14
88
82
33
19
14
11
12
18
19
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
N
15
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
E
5
E
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:15PM6.33m
11:45AM5.96m
00:17AM6.10m
12:54PM5.82m
1:28AM6.10m
2:09PM5.98m
Low Tide
5:24AM2.56m
5:48PM2.69m
6:38AM2.69m
7:07PM2.75m
7:57AM2.54m
8:23PM2.52m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:52
8:52
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
13
15
17
15
14
11
9
9
9
10
12
13
10
8
7
8
10
10
11
11
11
9
8
8
9
11
13
12
11
5
2
2
1
3
6
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
W
10
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
31
29
27
26
25
12
19
77
62
44
37
19
11
4
2
88
82
33
2
2
2
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
25
11
11
9
9
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
5
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
2
1
6
5
5
6
1
1
2
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
N
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
2
8
2
5
11
14
24
25
14
3
19
14
11
12
18
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
30
32
80
85
302
133
339
660
317
468
356
517
435
439
0
0
30
84
479
84
479
479
312
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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