Paignton Pier Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Paignton Pier (2025-12-21)
Wave height * 1.5ft / 0.5m
Swell period 14s
Swell direction  °
Wind  ° 9mph / 14km/h
Weather Cloudy 8°C / 46°F
Sea temp 12°C / 53°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Paignton Pier surf map

10 day Paignton Pier surf forecast

Sat

20/Dec
2ft

19

21

26
  • Low 12:07am
  • High 6:13am
  • Low 12:32pm
  • High 6:33pm

Sun

21/Dec
1.5ft

3

11

11
  • Low 12:43am
  • High 6:51am
  • Low 1:08pm
  • High 7:12pm

Mon

22/Dec
1ft

17

11

8
  • Low 1:19am
  • High 7:29am
  • Low 1:45pm
  • High 7:52pm

Tue

23/Dec
0.5ft

10

12

16
  • Low 1:56am
  • High 8:07am
  • Low 2:23pm
  • High 8:30pm

Wed

24/Dec
1.5ft

22

26

25
  • Low 2:34am
  • High 8:43am
  • Low 3:02pm
  • High 9:07pm

Thu

25/Dec
5.5ft

20

21

19
  • Low 3:14am
  • High 9:19am
  • Low 3:44pm
  • High 9:45pm

Fri

26/Dec
5ft

21

20

23
  • Low 3:58am
  • High 9:59am
  • Low 4:31pm
  • High 10:30pm

Sat

27/Dec
1.5ft

24

22

21
  • Low 4:49am
  • High 10:49am
  • Low 5:26pm
  • High 11:27pm

Sun

28/Dec
4.5ft

19

17

17
  • Low 5:51am
  • High 11:53am
  • Low 6:30pm

Mon

29/Dec
1ft

16

16

14
  • High 12:40am
  • Low 7:02am
  • High 1:13pm

Sat 20th Dec

Surf report for Sat 20/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1ft 4.8ft 12s 16mph (24mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
6:00 1ft 5.4ft 10s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.7ft 7s 20mph (27mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
12:00 2ft 6.1ft 6s 21mph (26mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
15:00 2.5ft 6.6ft 6s 24mph (29mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
18:00 2.5ft 7.6ft 7s 26mph (33mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
21:00 2ft 7.8ft 9s 23mph (28mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
Tide times
Low 12:07am (1.52m)
High 6:13am (5.38m)
Low 12:32pm (1.46m)
High 6:33pm (5.14m)
Daylight
First light07:33
Sunrise08:12
Sunset16:12
Dark16:51

Sun 21st Dec

Surf report for Sun 21/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1.5ft 6ft 14s 9mph (14mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
6:00 1.5ft 5.7ft 14s 3mph (6mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.3ft 13s 6mph (10mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
12:00 1.5ft 5.1ft 13s 11mph (17mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
15:00 1ft 5.1ft 13s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
18:00 1ft 4.7ft 13s 11mph (16mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
21:00 1ft 4.3ft 13s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
Tide times
Low 12:43am (1.49m)
High 6:51am (5.41m)
Low 1:08pm (1.42m)
High 7:12pm (5.12m)
Daylight
First light07:33
Sunrise08:12
Sunset16:13
Dark16:52

Mon 22nd Dec

Surf report for Mon 22/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1ft 3.6ft 12s 15mph (24mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
6:00 1ft 4.2ft 8s 17mph (24mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
9:00 1ft 4.1ft 8s 13mph (18mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
12:00 1ft 3.5ft 9s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
15:00 0.5ft 3ft 9s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
18:00 0.5ft 2.7ft 9s 8mph (13mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
21:00 0.5ft 2.6ft 8s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
Tide times
Low 1:19am (1.51m)
High 7:29am (5.38m)
Low 1:45pm (1.43m)
High 7:52pm (5.05m)
Daylight
First light07:34
Sunrise08:13
Sunset16:13
Dark16:52

Tue 23rd Dec

Surf report for Tue 23/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 0.5ft 2.3ft 8s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
6:00 0.5ft 2.2ft 8s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
9:00 0.5ft 2.2ft 6s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
12:00 0.5ft 2.4ft 6s 12mph (18mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
15:00 0.5ft 2.7ft 6s 14mph (24mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
18:00 1ft 3.1ft 7s 16mph (29mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
21:00 1ft 3.4ft 7s 17mph (29mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
Tide times
Low 1:56am (1.56m)
High 8:07am (5.30m)
Low 2:23pm (1.49m)
High 8:30pm (4.93m)
Daylight
First light07:34
Sunrise08:13
Sunset16:14
Dark16:53

Wed 24th Dec

Surf report for Wed 24/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1ft 3.9ft 7s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
6:00 1ft 4.4ft 8s 22mph (28mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.2ft 9s 25mph (31mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
12:00 1.5ft 6.3ft 8s 26mph (31mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
15:00 2ft 7ft 9s 26mph (31mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
18:00 6.5ft 7.5ft 7s 25mph (30mph) weather symbol 5°C/42°F
21:00 7ft 7.9ft 7s 25mph (31mph) weather symbol 4°C/40°F
Tide times
Low 2:34am (1.65m)
High 8:43am (5.18m)
Low 3:02pm (1.57m)
High 9:07pm (4.81m)
Daylight
First light07:34
Sunrise08:13
Sunset16:15
Dark16:53

Thu 25th Dec

Surf report for Thu 25/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 6.5ft 7.6ft 7s 23mph (29mph) weather symbol 4°C/38°F
6:00 6.5ft 7.1ft 7s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 2°C/36°F
9:00 5.5ft 6.4ft 7s 20mph (28mph) weather symbol 2°C/36°F
12:00 5.5ft 6ft 7s 21mph (29mph) weather symbol 4°C/39°F
15:00 5ft 5.4ft 6s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 4°C/40°F
18:00 4.5ft 5.3ft 6s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 4°C/39°F
21:00 4ft 5.8ft 6s 22mph (28mph) weather symbol 3°C/38°F
Tide times
Low 3:14am (1.76m)
High 9:19am (5.06m)
Low 3:44pm (1.67m)
High 9:45pm (4.71m)
Daylight
First light07:35
Sunrise08:14
Sunset16:15
Dark16:54

Fri 26th Dec

Surf report for Fri 26/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 6s 21mph (25mph) weather symbol 2°C/35°F
6:00 4.5ft 5.6ft 6s 21mph (25mph) weather symbol 2°C/35°F
9:00 4.5ft 5.5ft 6s 21mph (24mph) weather symbol 2°C/36°F
12:00 5ft 5.9ft 6s 20mph (24mph) weather symbol 3°C/38°F
15:00 1.5ft 6ft 8s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 4°C/39°F
18:00 5.5ft 6.7ft 6s 23mph (28mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
21:00 6ft 7.4ft 6s 25mph (31mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
Tide times
Low 3:58am (1.86m)
High 9:59am (4.96m)
Low 4:31pm (1.77m)
High 10:30pm (4.65m)
Daylight
First light07:35
Sunrise08:14
Sunset16:16
Dark16:55

Sat 27th Dec

Surf report for Sat 27/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 6ft 7ft 7s 24mph (29mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
6:00 2ft 6.3ft 9s 24mph (29mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.7ft 9s 23mph (29mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
12:00 1.5ft 5.3ft 8s 22mph (28mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
15:00 1.5ft 5.3ft 8s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
18:00 5ft 6.1ft 6s 21mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
21:00 6ft 6.7ft 6s 17mph (25mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
Tide times
Low 4:49am (1.95m)
High 10:49am (4.88m)
Low 5:26pm (1.85m)
High 11:27pm (4.63m)
Daylight
First light07:35
Sunrise08:14
Sunset16:17
Dark16:56

Sun 28th Dec

Surf report for Sun 28/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 6.5ft 7.3ft 7s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
6:00 6ft 6.9ft 7s 19mph (24mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
9:00 5.5ft 6.1ft 7s 18mph (27mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
12:00 4.5ft 5.3ft 7s 17mph (23mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
15:00 1.5ft 4.7ft 9s 17mph (22mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
18:00 1.5ft 5.2ft 9s 17mph (24mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
21:00 1.5ft 4.6ft 8s 17mph (24mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
Low 5:51am (2.02m)
High 11:53am (4.82m)
Low 6:30pm (1.89m)
Daylight
First light07:35
Sunrise08:14
Sunset16:18
Dark16:56

Mon 29th Dec

Surf report for Mon 29/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1ft 3.3ft 8s 14mph (21mph) weather symbol 5°C/42°F
6:00 1ft 3.4ft 7s 16mph (23mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
9:00 1ft 3.9ft 7s 15mph (21mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
12:00 1ft 4.5ft 7s 16mph (20mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
15:00 6ft 7ft 6s 15mph (19mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
18:00 6.5ft 7.1ft 6s 14mph (20mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
21:00 7ft 7.7ft 7s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
Tide times
High 12:40am (4.67m)
Low 7:02am (2.01m)
High 1:13pm (4.82m)
Daylight
First light07:35
Sunrise08:14
Sunset16:19
Dark16:57

Nearest buoys

Tor Bay
04:30am
2.6ft
5s
Dawlish
05:00am
3.6ft
5s

Left and right off either side of the pier. East facing, so needs an easterly gale blowing down the channel to whip up the swell. Picks up more swell than the other Torbay spots

Surf spots nearby

Not Magic Seaweed (MSW)

Although we look a bit like Magic Seaweed we are not MagicSeaweed as they no longer exist...