Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 10 Mar 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
9.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (10 Mar)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (10 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1.1
WSW
0.7
W
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
1.5
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)10101078888888131414141489101011101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)235250941453786997397466037651034304234363042277589312711695262031383173235216991876
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
50
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
55
SW
55
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
65
SW
75
SW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34AM
7.48
9:53PM
7.19
10:11AM
6.86
10:40PM
6.59
11:10AM
6.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
2.16
3:26PM
2.48
3:50AM
2.77
4:07PM
3.09
4:50AM
3.38
5:22PM
3.65
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise--6:43-------6:41-------6:37-----
Sunset-----6:12-------6:13-------6:15--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------22-----------11155
Temp. °C888111091011988889989910111111117
Feels °C (?)432420210-1-1-1021-1-1-2-111-1-4-3
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