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Lynmouth Surf Photo: 'New Years Day Surf at Lynmouth' by Chris Brown (Exmoorsparky)

Lat Long: 51.23° N 3.81° W

Issued: 6 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lynmouth sea temperature is

15.1° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Lynmouth 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
	WSW	SSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- off	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 December at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	WSW
	13 s	off	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 December at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	WSW
	14 s	cross- off	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 December at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lynmouth 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
	15 s	cross- off	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		WSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S		WSW
	16 s	off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lynmouth 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
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW
	16 s	off	8 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SW
	12 s	off	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SW
	12 s	off	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 6 pm

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

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

Open ocean wave model on 1 January at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW		WSW
	13 s	cross		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 12 am

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

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

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lynmouth 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	WSW	WSW
	12 s	cross- off	7 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	WSW	WSW
	12 s	cross- off	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 3 pm

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

Image captured 3 hours and 5 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 4.4m (14.4 ft). Range 10.41m (34.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Lynmouth Surf Photo: 'New Years Day Surf at Lynmouth' by Chris Brown (Exmoorsparky)

Good surf at Lynmouth on New Years Day. The Rocks as mentioned before slow down the return journey to the top of the beach but hell worth it!

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User: Chris Brown (Exmoorsparky) (9 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:01 pm 1 Jan 2014