Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (01 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.8
W
1
W
1
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)8666121191166611111110101010667888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127426871668995125921169711832927221821420825093245383607773994
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
10
N
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
9.16
6:55PM
9.08
7:10AM
9.25
7:28PM
9.14
7:42AM
9.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
1.04
12:45PM
0.88
12:53AM
0.85
1:16PM
0.83
1:23AM
0.81
1:42PM
0.89
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise---6:52-------6:50-------6:48----
Sunset-------7:47-------7:50-------7:52
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------1-1---
Temp. °C99981010101010876678888101010111111
Feels °C (?)454356555321343210233434
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