United Kingdom › Devon › Dawlish Warren
Live conditions
Local time
08:00am
Swell
1ft
12s
Cross wind
Cross
3mph
6mph
Falling tide
Low
12:47pm
Weather
5°C
5°C
6/5mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 4mph 6mph | Flat | 5°C | ||
0-1ft 6s | Cross 2mph 5mph | Flat | 5°C | ||
1ft 12s | Cross 3mph 5mph | Flat | 5°C | ||
1ft 12s | 0-1ft 4s | Cross 4mph 6mph | 0-1ft 4s | 6°C | |
1ft 12s | Cross 5mph 6mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
0-1ft 9s | Cross 5mph 6mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
Flat | Cross 6mph 8mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
Flat | Cross 4mph 7mph | Flat | 6°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | 0-1ft 12s | Cross 4mph 4mph | 0-1ft 12s | 5°C | |
Flat | 1ft 16s | Cross 4mph 5mph | 1ft 16s | 7°C | |
Flat | 1ft 12s | Cross 3mph 4mph | 1ft 12s | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 5s | 1ft 14s | Cross 5mph 5mph | 1ft 14s | 8°C | |
0-1ft 7s | 1ft 14s | Cross 3mph 3mph | 1ft 14s | 10°C | |
0-1ft 5s | 1ft 13s | On 2mph 2mph | 1ft 13s | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 8s | On 7mph 9mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
1ft 8s | Cross 8mph 9mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
0-1ft 10s | Cross 6mph 7mph | Flat | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 13s | Cross 15mph 19mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
1ft 11s | 0-1ft 6s | Cross 16mph 19mph | 0-1ft 6s | 8°C 0.09mm/h | |
0-1ft 9s | 0-1ft 4s | Off 16mph 19mph | 0-1ft 4s | 7°C 0.07mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 6s | 1ft 9s | Off 5mph 7mph | 1ft 9s | 6°C | |
1ft 6s | 1ft 8s | Cross 2mph 4mph | 1ft 8s | 7°C | |
1ft 6s | 1ft 5s | Cross 6mph 8mph | 1ft 5s | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 9s | On 18mph 32mph | Flat | 8°C 0.62mm/h | ||
0-1ft 14s | Cross 29mph 48mph | Flat | 10°C 1.83mm/h | ||
1ft 9s | On 31mph 50mph | Flat | 11°C 1.26mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 15s | On 25mph 39mph | Flat | 7°C 0.24mm/h | ||
1ft 15s | On 26mph 38mph | Flat | 8°C 0.47mm/h | ||
1ft 14s | 0-1ft 11s | On 24mph 36mph | 0-1ft 11s | 8°C 0.62mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 9s | 1ft 12s | On 20mph 31mph | 1ft 12s | 8°C | |
1-2ft 12s | 1ft 9s | On 20mph 30mph | 1ft 9s | 9°C | |
2ft 16s | 1ft 8s | On 16mph 26mph | 1ft 8s | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 12s | On 42mph 64mph | Flat | 11°C 4.16mm/h | ||
0-1ft 15s | On 45mph 69mph | Flat | 11°C 3.81mm/h | ||
0-2ft 15s | On 41mph 65mph | Flat | 10°C 1.54mm/h |
Historical data
Location guide
Dawlish Warren, located in the United Kingdom, has a wide sandy beach that offers favourable conditions for surfing during portions of the year. The beach is southerly facing, providing significant opportunities for wave activity from the southwesterly swells that roll in from the Atlantic. While it's not the most renowned surfing spot in the UK, Dawlish Warren can still provide worthwhile experiences for intermediate and beginner surfers. This beach break offers both left and right-hand waves. The best time to hit the surf here tends to be at mid to high tide when the surf can really pick up. However, surfers must be aware that the quality of the surf at Dawlish Warren can be somewhat inconsistent and irregular. Although the surf here doesn't normally exceed shoulder to head height, during storms or heavy swells you may get the chance to experience bigger waves. It's during these times that more experienced surfers might find Dawlish Warren a surprisingly enthralling ride. The water quality at Dawlish Warren is generally excellent, meeting the UK's highest standard. The beach is also well-maintained and offers amenities such as lifeguard services, making for a safer surfing environment for beginners or inexperienced surfers. In conclusion, while the surf at Dawlish Warren might not live up to the typical surfer's paradise image, it's still a pretty good spot for catching some manageable, fun waves. The picturesque scenery and well-serviced beach further contribute to the appeal of this Devonshire surfing spot.