Woolacombe surf break

Woolacombe surfForecast / Devon (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 19 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Woolacombe today?

The current surf forecast for Woolacombe at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)101010101010101099914131312121211111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151154122122947068474528281631314771434139213721198
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00AM
9.53
8:18PM
9.42
8:41AM
9.32
8:58PM
9.17
9:24AM
8.90
9:41PM
8.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:01PM
0.50
2:19AM
0.62
2:39PM
0.76
2:59AM
0.94
3:20PM
1.22
3:44AM
1.46
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-------6:11-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset---8:17-------8:20-------8:21----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C9101111111098910111110976610121210877
Feels °C (?)667887433456420-3-32541-3-3-3
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