Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 19 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
10.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010999141313121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4083392842311511541229494706847452828163154476968423938
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
30
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38PM
9.45
8:00AM
9.53
8:18PM
9.42
8:41AM
9.32
8:58PM
9.17
9:24AM
8.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:39AM
0.50
2:01PM
0.50
2:19AM
0.62
2:39PM
0.76
2:59AM
0.94
3:20PM
1.22
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---6:13-------6:11-------6:09----
Sunset-------8:17-------8:20-------8:21
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101099910111111101089101111109767101111
Feels °C (?)7866677887633467540-2-2112
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