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Woolacombe Surf Forecast
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Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Woolacombe today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 5AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Woolacombe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | |
560 | 699 | 675 | 675 | 636 | 617 | 586 | 576 | 565 | 486 | 494 | 423 | 505 | 415 | 184 | 149 | 399 | 454 | 432 | 359 | 403 | 422 | 463 | 632 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:43AM8.21m | 7:02PM8.41m | 7:17AM8.21m | 7:36PM8.43m | 7:51AM8.18m | 8:09PM8.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM1.70m | 12:42PM1.71m | 00:58AM1.64m | 1:14PM1.68m | 1:32AM1.63m | 1:46PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 18 | — | — |
 kJ | 560 | 699 | 675 | 675 | 636 | 617 | 586 | 576 | 565 | 486 | 494 | 423 | 505 | 415 | 184 | 127 | 399 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 149 | — | 454 | 432 | 359 | 403 | 422 | 463 | 632 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 69 | 186 | 184 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 69 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 230 | 64 | 104 | 94 | 184 | 184 | 274 | 170 | 95 |
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