Woolacombe Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Woolacombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
17.7° C
2.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 11PM is: 0.1m 21s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)21s
Evening (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
1
1
8
7
15
15
15
4
4
12
12
12
12
12
20
18
18
17
17
17
15
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
45
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
5
SE
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:57PM8.10m
5:31AM8.25m
5:59PM8.59m
6:32AM8.65m
6:56PM9.01m
7:27AM8.96m
Low Tide
11:11PM1.68m
11:39AM1.48m
00:12AM1.23m
12:37PM1.11m
1:10AM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:28
9:27
9:25
 mm
Temp °C
29
31
27
18
15
14
16
23
27
29
24
18
16
14
17
24
29
30
25
21
18
17
17
21
Feels °C
24
26
20
9
6
5
7
17
21
24
19
12
10
9
11
19
24
26
24
16
14
14
14
19
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