Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
9.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 1PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (23 Feb)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (23 Feb)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
W
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)151515151514141413131312111112131312201918161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35223326305227542315209818321449119210118747297999011054142314011197126117062042308526752305
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
8.55
9:54PM
8.13
10:23AM
7.90
10:44PM
7.51
11:24AM
7.21
11:59PM
6.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:06AM
1.42
3:31PM
1.65
3:48AM
1.96
4:17PM
2.27
4:47AM
2.60
5:28PM
2.91
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--7:15-------7:13-------7:11-----
Sunset----5:45-------5:46-------5:49---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C111010101110111210101013141311101010111415121110
Feels °C (?)23344358543688766671113974
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