Sprat Sand
Devon · United Kingdom
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Sprat Sand is a E-facing sand beach on the Celtic Sea coastline near Devon — it picks up NE–SE swell and turns cleanest in a SW–NW wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Sprat Sand
Updated 02:51 spot time
Sprat Sand surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.6 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.6 m SW swell at 8.15 s. Wind up to 19 km/h SW. Water 18°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — fair (2.5/5) with 4 km/h SSW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.8°C (60.4°F) on average
Jan
10°C
50°F · 8.1–11.5°C
Feb
9.2°C
48.6°F · 7.8–10.7°C
Mar
8.8°C
47.8°F · 7.1–9.9°C
Apr
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8.4–11.5°C
May
11.8°C
53.2°F · 9.8–14.8°C
Jun
14.2°C
57.6°F · 12–16.8°C
Jul
15.9°C
60.6°F · 13.8–18.1°C
Aug
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.6–19.3°C
Sep
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.7–18.2°C
Oct
15.8°C
60.4°F · 14–17.2°C
Nov
13.6°C
56.5°F · 10.7–16°C
Dec
11.3°C
52.3°F · 9.7–13°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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