Woolacombe Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Woolacombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
18.1°C
3.3° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
169
138
135
101
78
76
52
50
34
33
33
32
29
18
18
17
13
15
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:40PM7.22m
12:15PM7.10m
1:17AM6.81m
2:05PM7.03m
Low Tide
5:05PM2.78m
5:42AM3.15m
6:51PM3.25m
7:39AM3.39m
8:43PM3.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
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