Westward Ho surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 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
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Westward Ho today?

The current surf forecast for Westward Ho at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 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)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
SW
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
74
75
78
85
59
58
55
32
31
30
31
15
15
14
8
6
6
5
3
4
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
W
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:38AM7.92m
6:55PM7.96m
7:11AM7.98m
7:27PM8.01m
7:44AM7.92m
8:00PM7.94m
Low Tide
12:41PM0.82m
00:57AM0.80m
1:12PM0.80m
1:28AM0.79m
1:42PM0.88m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:50
5:48
5:47
5:45
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8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
3
3
6
7
Temp °C
12
12
12
14
14
13
11
10
9
10
13
15
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
9
8
6
7
11
14
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
10
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
74
74
75
78
85
59
58
55
32
31
30
31
15
7
8
8
6
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
3
4
7
15
14
6
6
6
5
1
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
60
66
79
128
92
64
11
71
30
9
210
80
80
80
265
265
265
265
302
408
265
133
133
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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