North Devon Surf

North Devon Surf Forecast

Detailed North Devon surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in North Devon. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in North Devon. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in North Devon over the next 7 days. Surf photos from North Devon and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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North Devon Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the North Devon Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the North Devon coastline are also listed below.

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	Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon	Spekes Mills Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Barricane Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Bucks Mills Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Bucks Mills Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 W	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.0 WSW
Period(s)	11	10	10	9	16	16	6	6	8	8	10	12	11	12	11	11	10	10	10	11	10	10
Energy	88	63	43	27	40	44	83	152	271	159	279	928	759	1528	565	605	596	478	649	1104	1055	752
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		4:33PM 6.87		4:54AM 7.06	5:18PM 7.14		5:37AM 7.25	5:57PM 7.38		6:07AM 8.19	6:34PM 7.56		6:53AM 7.53		7:04PM 7.59	7:29AM 7.56		7:46PM 7.71	8:05AM 7.52		8:22PM 7.66	8:41AM 7.40
Low Tide / height (m)			10:43PM 1.91	11:05AM 1.71		11:25PM 1.68	11:43AM 1.54		12:03AM 1.47	12:09PM 1.78		12:39AM 1.32	12:55PM 1.30		1:07AM 1.22		1:22PM 1.26	1:51AM 1.24		2:05PM 1.32	2:27AM 1.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	2	1	2	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	19	21	21	13	14	14	13	14	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	14	14	14	14	15
Low °C	22	23	16	19	16	12	14	14	12	14	15	14	14	15	14	15	15	13	13	14	13	14
Chill °C (?)	25	25	19	21	21	12	12	13	12	13	15	14	14	13	14	14	15	12	12	12	12	13
Sunrise	5:13	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:05
Sunset	-	9:15	-	-	9:16	-	-	9:17	-	-	9:19	-	-	9:21	-	-	9:21	-	-	9:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 W	0.1 SW	1.6 WSW	0.1 SW	0.7 W	-	-	0.1 SW
Period (s)	11	10	10	9	9	9	14	12	8	8	10	12	11	12	11	14	10	13	13	-	-	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.1 SW	-	-	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 W	0.2 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.1 SW	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	18	-	-	16	16	8	16	11	16	13	-	-	-	-	-	14	16	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.7 E	0.3 E	-	0.3 SW	0.6 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 W	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WSW	-	1.6 WSW	-	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.1 W	2.3 W	2.0 WSW
Period (s)	3	4	3	-	3	4	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	11	-	10	10	11	10	10

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Spekes Mills Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Coombesgate Beach Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 W	0.5 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	16	16	16	16	16	15	6	6	6	12
Energy	92	86	88	66	63	67	60	43	44	30	27	25	40	51	60	44	43	50	83	79	152	158
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
Tide State	-	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		4:05AM 6.87				4:23PM 7.85				4:54AM 7.06				5:18PM 7.14				5:37AM 7.25				5:57PM 7.38
Low Tide / height (m)			9:53AM 1.61	10:22AM 1.90				10:43PM 1.91				11:05AM 1.71				11:25PM 1.68				11:43AM 1.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	5	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	20	22	23	25	23	19	16	16	16	19	21	21	16	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	24	20	22	23	25	23	19	15	16	16	19	21	21	15	10	12	12	12	12	13	13	13
Sunrise	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:09	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:17
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.9 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	15	14	13	12	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.2 E	-	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WSW	0.5 W
Period (s)	4	4	4	6	18	18	18	-	17	3	-	16	16	16	16	16	16	8	8	8	16	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 W	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	-	-	-	3	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	6	-

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	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Saunton Devon (North)	Spekes Mills Devon (North)	Spekes Mills Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Spekes Mills Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Reef Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Putsborough Devon (North)	Coombesgate Beach Devon (North)	Coombesgate Beach Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)	Croyde Devon (North)
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	95	93	92	92	86	86	65	90	88	92	84	66	65	64	63	63	62	67	67	60	60	60
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				4:05AM 6.87												4:33PM 6.87
Low Tide / height (m)									9:53AM 1.61	10:22AM 1.90												10:43PM 1.91
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	3	1
High °C	25	25	24	23	21	20	20	22	22	20	24	23	24	25	25	25	23	23	22	20	19	18
Chill °C (?)	25	25	24	23	21	20	20	22	22	20	24	23	24	25	25	25	23	23	22	20	19	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	19	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.7 E	0.4 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3

North Devon Surf Breaks

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North Devon offers a wide range of Beaches. Access is quite unrestricted for most, as they're set within a tourist location which is based around Croyde and up to the Woolacombe and even Lynmouth area. A great place to explore as there are many sheltered bays offering all kinds of conditions.
North Devon is one the most popular destinations for surfers in the UK, so be prepared to fight for a wave. An abundance of shops and surf shops are in the area, including car parks and pubs/cafes for food.

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