Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (04 Apr)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.8
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
W
4
W
4
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)9912121212891012131313131212111111101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94177310798948431141816137328877999918356234741326720841455898694452312245209163140
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
60
SSW
60
SW
70
WSW
50
W
50
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
9.07
8:11AM
9.03
8:27PM
8.91
8:39AM
8.77
8:53PM
8.66
9:06AM
8.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
0.86
2:07PM
1.02
2:17AM
1.02
2:32PM
1.23
2:44AM
1.28
2:57PM
1.53
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise---6:47-------6:43-------6:41----
Sunset-------7:52-------7:54-------7:57
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C10999121412129887888887779111211
Feels °C (?)34545620-4-7-3-4-2-10242212465
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