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One of the more consistent south coast beaches. Expansive, with many peaks available when the conditions are good. 18:00 Today
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| Breaking wave(feet) | 2½ messy waist |
2½ messy waist |
2 messy waist |
3 junky |
3 junky |
2½ junky |
2 messy waist |
1½ messy thigh |
1½ thigh |
1½ messy knee |
1 chop |
1 chop |
1 chop |
1 chop |
1½ messy knee |
3 junky |
3 junky |
2 messy waist |
1½ thigh |
1½ messy knee |
| Swell height(feet) | 2½ | 2½ | 2½ | 3½ | 3½ | 3½ | 3 | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 1½ | 1½ | 1½ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1½ |
| Swell period(s) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Wind speed(mph) | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
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Standard weather forecast for nearby Plymouth on the BBC website
More Whitsand Bay forecasts and linksSame break, different sites:
It's good to check a few forecasts, so here are some links:
 | Whitsand Bay Surf Report and Forecast on MagicSeaweed, a forecast site using NWW3 data |
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 | Whitsand Bay on A1 Surf, an established UK surf site |
 | Virtual offshore buoy (50.0º N / 3.75º W) on Buoyweather, a forecast Site based on NWW3 data |
 | Surface pressure charts for Europe from the Met Office |