Woolacombe Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Woolacombe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is
15.3°C
2.2° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 11PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, moderate winds from the E by Fri morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
18
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
51
85
112
155
150
134
126
168
163
113
106
104
103
70
63
40
40
40
38
18
17
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:53PM7.42m
1:40AM7.36m
2:10PM7.82m
2:47AM7.86m
3:10PM8.31m
3:40AM8.35m
Low Tide
7:25PM2.80m
7:52AM2.83m
8:33PM2.38m
8:54AM2.34m
9:28PM1.96m
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Temp °C
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
10
9
9
Feels °C
3
3
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2
2
0
0
1
2
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
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