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Lynmouth

North Devon, UK (England)
🪨Rocks🌀Strong rips🚶Difficult access🏝️Remote

Lynmouth is Devon's hidden gem--a fickle left-hand point break that only comes alive with substantial WNW groundswell and the right wind. When the stars align, long walls peel along the rocky headland.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
23
Poor
1.9m
@18s
22km/h
Tue
17
21
Poor
1.8m
@10s
13km/h
Wed
18
35
Poor
1.6m
@16s
13km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.9m
W(269°)
Score: 8/25
Period
18s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
22km/h
WSW(243°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
10°C
0.0mm98%
Windswell Component
1.3mWSW@4s
Secondary Swell
0.3mW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:55 am
High tide - 2.45m
10:03 am
Low tide - -3.27m
4:20 pm
High tide - 2.86m
10:23 pm
Low tide - -3.39m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

23
Poor
Components
Swell Direction11/25
Swell Size8/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score45/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-14
🌊💨 Windswell-3
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score23/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score23
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WNW (295°)
Direction range
270° - 320°
Size range
1.8m - 4.5m
Ideal size
3.7m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
S (170°)
Offshore range
135° - 200°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid

Water temp

12°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

8/10

Crowd level

3/10

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Secondary: Mar, Apr, Sep

Needs very specific large NW swells to work

Getting There

Airport
BRS
Drive time
120 min
Data quality
verified

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