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Woolacombe Surf Photo: 'End of the day' by Duncan

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Issued: 6 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolacombe sea temperature is

16.6° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Woolacombe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	NE		W	N
	8 s	glass		8 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSE		W	W
	8 s	glass		8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W	W
	10 s	cross- off		8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SE		W	N
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE	SSE	W
	9 s	cross- off	2 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE	SSE	WSW
	9 s	cross- off	2 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE	SSE	WSW
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	S	WSW	W
	8 s	cross	3 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE	S	WSW	W
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	S	WSW	W
	8 s	cross	3 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE		WSW	W
	7 s	cross- off		7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSE		WSW	W
	7 s	cross- off		7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW	W
	7 s	cross- on		7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	ESE
	10 s	cross- on	10 s	10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW	WSW	WSW
	9 s	cross- on	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW	SW	WSW
	9 s	cross- on	5 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S	SW	W
	9 s	cross	6 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Woolacombe around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 11 minutes before high water (at high spring tide). Tide height was 9.7m (31.8 ft). Range 10.14m (33.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Woolacombe Surf Photo: 'End of the day' by Duncan

Watching the sun set from Woolacombe beach

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Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:39 pm 3 Aug 2019