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lyme regis Surf Report

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Local time
05:10pm

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Flat

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Cross

24mph

29mph

Rising tide

High

06:13pm

Weather

18°C

17°C

3/2mm wetsuit

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Today 14 Jul

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 4s	Cross 16mph 23mph	Flat	17°C
Flat	Cross 14mph 22mph	Flat	17°C
Flat	Cross 19mph 26mph	Flat	17°C
Flat	Cross 22mph 29mph	Flat	18°C 0.1mm/h
1ft 5s	Cross 24mph 29mph	Flat	18°C
0-1ft 5s	Cross 24mph 29mph	Flat	18°C
1-2ft 5s	On 20mph 25mph	Flat	17°C
1-2ft 4s	On 18mph 24mph	Flat	17°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 7s	On 30mph 36mph	Flat	17°C
Flat	On 31mph 37mph	Flat	18°C
Flat	Cross 27mph 35mph	Flat	18°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1-2ft 4s	On 7mph 8mph	Flat	17°C 0.05mm/h
1-2ft 5s	On 7mph 9mph	Flat	17°C 0.62mm/h
1ft 4s	On 14mph 20mph	Flat	18°C 0.64mm/h

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 6s	1ft 9s	On 15mph 20mph	1ft 9s	19°C
0-1ft 8s		On 17mph 22mph	Flat	19°C
1-2ft 7s	0-1ft 7s	Cross 16mph 22mph	0-1ft 7s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 8s	1ft 9s	On 8mph 8mph	1ft 9s	18°C
1ft 8s	0-1ft 5s	Cross 12mph 15mph	0-1ft 5s	18°C
1ft 5s	0-1ft 6s	Cross 6mph 8mph	0-1ft 6s	19°C

Saturday 19 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 8s	1ft 5s	Cross 11mph 13mph	1ft 5s	17°C 0.43mm/h
Flat	0-1ft 5s	On 11mph 13mph	0-1ft 5s	17°C 0.14mm/h
Flat		Cross 11mph 11mph	Flat	17°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 8s	Cross 14mph 16mph	Flat	17°C
1ft 7s	Cross 12mph 15mph	Flat	18°C
1ft 7s	Cross 10mph 13mph	Flat	17°C

Monday 21 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 9s	0-1ft 5s	On 12mph 13mph	0-1ft 5s	18°C
0-1ft 8s		On 12mph 14mph	Flat	19°C 0.25mm/h
1-2ft 7s	0-1ft 10s	Cross 14mph 19mph	0-1ft 10s	20°C 0.24mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	On 20mph 28mph	Flat	18°C
1ft 7s	On 24mph 33mph	Flat	18°C 0.14mm/h
1ft 5s	Cross 23mph 30mph	Flat	18°C 0.15mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 3s	Cross 19mph 25mph	Flat	18°C
Flat	On 18mph 21mph	Flat	18°C
1ft 4s	On 17mph 22mph	Flat	18°C

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Location guide

Lyme Regis, known as the 'Pearl of Dorset', is a quaint coastal town in the United Kingdom which offers various water sports experiences, including surfing. While it might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of surfing, it does provide some surfing opportunities that cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced. Firstly, let's talk about the sea conditions in Lyme Regis. The coastal waters here lean more towards the chillier side. Therefore, one of the must-haves for surfing at Lyme Regis would be a good quality wetsuit to keep the cold at bay. The waves in Lyme Regis are generally small to moderate in size, making them relatively manageable but still capable of providing a thrill. It is an excellent place for beginners to practice their basics, like standing on the board and maintaining balance while riding a wave. Sea bottom, tidal conditions, and surf-able breaks are other crucial factors influencing the surf conditions of a place. The sea bottom at Lyme Regis is a rocky reef break, which might not be the most comfortable bottom for beginners, but it's doable with a good understanding of your surroundings and appropriate safety measures. Lyme Regis beach predominantly has the sheltered beach and reef breaks, which contribute to forming groundswells rather than wind swells. They make waves that are usually clean and reliable, providing a consistent surfing experience to its visitors. The weather conditions are equally important to take into account while discussing surfing. Lyme Regis experiences a temperate maritime climate, with fairly mild winters and warm summers. The best time for surfing here is usually around late summer and early autumn months when the water begins to warm up, and the right wind configurations combine with tides to create well-formed waves. In a nutshell, Lyme Regis offers a blend of unique surfing conditions with its picturesque scenery, chilly marine waters, rock and reef dominant sea bottoms, and an adequate surfing menu that caters to beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Granted, it might not offer the biggest breaks or the warmest water, but the charm of the place and the consistency of surfable waves do make it a spot worth considering for surf enthusiasts.

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Last updated: 14/07/25 12:00am

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