Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 BST
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Woolacombe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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)
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
9
2
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3
W
11
3
W
12
3
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
378
378
375
412
494
661
777
683
612
579
867
976
1502
1787
1861
1816
2044
2310
2382
2483
2518
3479
3446
3068
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:51AM8.18m
8:09PM8.39m
8:25AM8.09m
8:43PM8.28m
9:00AM7.94m
9:19PM8.09m
Low Tide
1:32AM1.63m
1:46PM1.70m
2:06AM1.69m
2:19PM1.80m
2:41AM1.83m
2:52PM1.98m
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
12
9
9
8
8
9
8
9
8
10
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
10
Energy kJ
378
7
7
6
20
612
579
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.4
WSW
15
Energy kJ
7
5
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
9
2
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.1
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3
W
11
3
W
12
3
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
Energy kJ
378
375
412
494
661
777
683
867
976
1502
1787
1861
1816
2044
2310
2382
2483
2518
3479
3446
3068
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
274
226
69
184
274
184
95
90
69
124
454
458
509
504
483
494
552
657
231
511
231
619
628
95
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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