Surf Forecast Surf Report

Preston Beach surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 BST
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Preston Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Preston Beach sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Preston Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Preston Beach at 8PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)4s

Table - waves today at Preston Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Fri
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)344443344444444454444445544444123344445555666655555666666655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)22111151216178127691210633110221000000157111932557490828610589726471747790163187164125121104756567
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
20
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
3.11
5:09AM
3.42
5:49PM
3.48
6:03AM
3.73
6:36PM
3.79
6:52AM
3.97
7:19PM
4.02
7:37AM
4.10
8:01PM
4.13
8:22AM
4.09
8:42PM
4.12
9:06AM
3.96
9:24PM
3.98
9:51AM
3.72
10:07PM
3.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
0.82
11:03AM
0.35
11:22PM
0.43
11:47AM
0.01
12:06AM
0.08
12:29PM
-0.22
12:49AM
-0.17
1:09PM
-0.32
1:30AM
-0.29
1:50PM
-0.28
2:12AM
-0.27
2:30PM
-0.11
2:54AM
-0.10
3:10PM
0.16
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Fri
02
Sunrise-----6:01-------5:58-------5:56-------5:54-------5:54-------5:52-------5:50------
Sunset-8:22-------8:22-------8:24-------8:27-------8:28-------8:30-------8:30-------8:32--
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)89887756777886791012111110101112131312111110111011111098889911111199910101210665568111110
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