United Kingdom › Devon › Woolacombe
Live conditions
Local time
04:50am
Swell
Flat
Cross-onshore wind
Cross
12mph
24mph
Falling tide
Low
07:23am
Weather
12°C
11°C
5/4mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Flat | Cross 13mph 26mph | Flat |  12°C 0.06mm/h | |
 | Flat | On 12mph 24mph | Flat |  12°C 0.05mm/h | |
 | Flat | Cross 15mph 22mph | Flat | 14°C | |
 | 0-1ft 12s | On 17mph 21mph | Flat |  16°C | |
 | 0-1ft 13s | On 18mph 21mph | Flat | 17°C | |
 | Flat | On 16mph 20mph | Flat |  16°C | |
 | 0-1ft 14s | On 12mph 22mph | Flat | 13°C | |
 | 1ft 13s | On 13mph 26mph | Flat | 14°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2ft 9s | On 16mph 25mph | Flat | 18°C | |
| 1ft 12s | On 17mph 24mph | Flat | 20°C | |
| 1ft 10s | On 16mph 23mph | Flat | 19°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3ft 9s | Cross 10mph 10mph | Flat | 21°C | |
| 1-2ft 10s | Cross 12mph 14mph | Flat | 21°C 0.07mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 13s | On 10mph 16mph | Flat | 19°C 0.13mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 9s | 1ft 11s | On 16mph 21mph | 1ft 11s | 16°C 0.06mm/h |
| 1ft 9s | 1ft 10s | On 16mph 20mph | 1ft 10s | 16°C |
| 1ft 9s | On 14mph 19mph | Flat | 16°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 9s | Cross 16mph 22mph | Flat | 22°C | |
| 1ft 9s | On 17mph 22mph | Flat | 22°C | |
| 2-5ft 9s | 0-1ft 7s | On 15mph 22mph | 0-1ft 7s | 21°C 0.06mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4ft 10s | 1ft 6s | On 13mph 21mph | 1ft 6s | 20°C 0.07mm/h |
| 3ft 10s | 1ft 5s | On 17mph 25mph | 1ft 5s | 21°C 0.23mm/h |
| 3ft 10s | 1ft 4s | On 13mph 21mph | 1ft 4s | 18°C 0.22mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3ft 13s | On 10mph 11mph | Flat | 19°C | |
| 3ft 12s | Cross 10mph 11mph | Flat | 19°C | |
| 3ft 12s | 0-1ft 10s | Cross 8mph 9mph | 0-1ft 10s | 18°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2ft 10s | 0-1ft 4s | On 8mph 10mph | 0-1ft 4s | 22°C |
| 2ft 10s | 0-1ft 3s | On 10mph 11mph | 0-1ft 3s |  23°C |
| 2ft 10s | 1ft 4s | On 10mph 11mph | 1ft 4s | 21°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2ft 9s | 1ft 8s | Cross 9mph 11mph | 1ft 8s | 25°C |
| 2ft 9s | 1-2ft 8s | Cross 14mph 17mph | 1-2ft 8s | 27°C |
| 2ft 9s | 1-2ft 6s | Cross 12mph 23mph | 1-2ft 6s | 24°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2ft 9s | On 16mph 21mph | Flat | 17°C 0.36mm/h | |
| 1ft 9s | 0-1ft 10s | On 20mph 25mph | 0-1ft 10s | 19°C 0.43mm/h |
| 1ft 9s | 0-1ft 3s | On 20mph 26mph | 0-1ft 3s |  18°C 0.27mm/h |
Historical data
Location guide
The beach at Woolacombe, situated in the United Kingdom, provides an exciting blend of surfing conditions, catering to a wide range of surfers, ranging from beginners to experts. Known for its golden sands and well-maintained environment, Woolacombe's picturesque beauty also adds to the overall surfing experience. Sea conditions at Woolacombe are influenced by a myriad of factors including wind direction, tide, and swell size, hence offering an exciting variability. In general, surfing at Woolacombe can be a fabulous experience. During summer seasons, the beach is usually crowded with surfers owing to moderate wave heights and warmer waters. Waves during this time tend to be calm and predictable, making it a great place for newbies to get their feet wet and learn the ropes. Moving on to winter months, Woolacombe takes a different turn. It's perfect for experienced surfers seeking a good challenge. The frigid water temperatures add an additional test of resilience, and the winter storms that occasionally whip through the area produce much larger, powerful, and thrilling waves. The tide at Woolacombe plays a pivotal role in the surfing experience too. High tide creates fuller and smoother waves, making it more suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers, while low tides tend to reveal quicker and steeper waves, offering somewhat of a challenge even for seasoned surfers. Woolacombe also provides a consistent beach break with waves breaking both left and right. As a result, it accommodates a variety of surf styles. So, whether you're a shortboard speed demon or a longboard cruiser, Woolacombe has got you covered. In conclusion, Woolacombe's unique coastal geography and general surf conditions make it an exciting surfing location for all skill levels. Its natural beauty, combined with its consistent waves, make it a must-visit destination for surfers across the globe.
