Westward Ho surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.5
W
12
0.9
W
7
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
112
79
75
72
49
48
48
47
29
27
26
14
14
14
14
24
21
31
35
49
72
78
152
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:59AM6.76m
4:27PM6.76m
4:48AM6.95m
5:12PM7.04m
5:31AM7.15m
5:51PM7.28m
Low Tide
10:15AM1.84m
10:35PM1.86m
10:58AM1.66m
11:17PM1.64m
11:36AM1.50m
11:56PM1.44m
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:19
1
3
1
Temp °C
24
21
21
24
24
22
18
15
15
16
20
21
22
17
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
12
23
19
18
21
21
19
16
13
14
15
19
19
19
15
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
WSW
14
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
1
W
9
Energy kJ
116
112
79
75
72
49
48
48
47
29
27
26
14
14
14
14
13
5
19
31
44
65
78
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
18
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
W
8
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
7
7
2
2
3
1
6
1
6
5
10
10
10
10
10
24
21
1
35
49
72
61
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
7
6
6
1
6
5
3
1
24
24
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
E
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
1
2
4
3
1
1
3
10
11
7
7
14
31
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
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
22
26
11
11
9
9
9
30
108
128
128
302
128
135
83
128
301
151
79
78
39
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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