Woolacombe Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Woolacombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
17.8° C
2.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 1AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (14 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (14 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
10 AM
1 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
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
W
8
0.3
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
4
4
12
12
12
12
21
20
18
18
17
17
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
8
8
12
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
E
25
E
20
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
20
ENE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
E
15
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:59PM8.59m
6:32AM8.65m
6:56PM9.01m
7:27AM8.96m
7:48PM9.31m
8:17AM9.13m
Low Tide
00:12AM1.23m
12:37PM1.11m
1:10AM0.88m
1:30PM0.84m
2:03AM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:27
9:25
9:24
 mm
Temp °C
23
25
24
18
15
14
16
23
27
28
27
22
18
17
19
25
27
28
26
22
19
17
20
24
Feels °C
17
20
18
12
9
8
10
19
23
24
25
17
14
13
15
22
24
25
24
17
15
12
15
21
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