Woolacombe Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Woolacombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
18.3°C
3.5° 

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 10AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
78
76
52
50
49
48
33
32
19
18
39
18
15
15
34
40
28
27
27
26
24
24
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
12:15PM7.10m
1:17AM6.81m
2:05PM7.03m
3:02AM7.09m
3:36PM7.60m
Low Tide
5:42AM3.15m
6:51PM3.25m
7:39AM3.39m
8:43PM3.03m
9:17AM2.95m
10:00PM2.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:22
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7:24
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6:49
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6:46
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Temp °C
14
14
14
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
13
16
15
15
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
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