Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 03 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
9.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 2PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (03 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (03 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.6
WNW
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)14131313121212111111111110131212121212121191111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83669048338930424018012711988868377215196240284276220214642175188151
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
NNW
20
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
9.24
6:38AM
9.53
6:59PM
9.34
7:13AM
9.51
7:31PM
9.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13PM
0.64
12:23AM
0.63
12:48PM
0.53
12:55AM
0.56
1:18PM
0.61
1:24AM
0.65
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise6:58-------6:56-------6:54-------
Sunset---6:00-------6:00-------6:02----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C91011111111109912141210101110111314107666
Feels °C (?)456778655810867878111360-102
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