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Widemouth Bay Surf Photo: 'Big sets coming in with the misty sun on the cliffs' by Johnny Griffiths

Lat Long: 50.79° N 4.56° W

Issued: 6 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Widemouth Bay sea temperature is

16.9° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Widemouth Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	WSW
	13 s	on	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW	WSW	W
	19 s	cross- on	13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW		WSW
	18 s	cross- on		18 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW		W
	17 s	cross- on		17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S		W
	17 s	cross		17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	17 s	cross- off		17 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		WSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		WSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		W
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		W
	16 s	off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	E		W
	16 s	off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	ESE		W
	15 s	off		15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	15 s	cross- off		15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W
	15 s	cross- off		15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Widemouth Bay around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 17 minutes before high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 6.4m (21.0 ft). Range 8.82m (28.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Widemouth Bay Surf Photo: 'Big sets coming in with the misty sun on the cliffs' by Johnny Griffiths

6ft sets coming into widemouth bay, strong offshore wind.

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User: Johnny Griffiths (1 photo)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:52 pm 16 Feb 2011