Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.5
W
1.1
W
1.6
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)1091020181617161615141413131212121212111111116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16314915919876813142620205317881263107774360853129330329923623217015812123189
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
0
SSW
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
8.30
9:33AM
7.99
9:48PM
7.84
10:03AM
7.49
10:22PM
7.33
10:40AM
6.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57PM
1.53
3:12AM
1.67
3:24PM
1.94
3:43AM
2.15
3:54PM
2.44
4:20AM
2.70
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:37-------6:35--
Sunset-7:57-------7:58-------8:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12119101010121515151312121212131513121210999
Feels °C (?)653442481012111112121212141111118432
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Woolacombe surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest