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Bude Crooklets

Beach break · North Cornwall · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Bude Crooklets surf today

Forecast for Friday 16 October

Intermediate : Too big for your level. Don't mess with that.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate —
  • Advanced —
  • Waves 2.5 m · 11 s period
  • Wind N 17 km/h (gusts 50 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 03:00 · ▲ 09:00 · ▽ 15:00 · ▲ 21:00

About this spot

Bude's town beach, sandbanks over an uneven rock bottom. Short fast rides, and a shorebreak that can thump.

North CornwallBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedSW → NW swell

Spot photos

Bude Crooklets surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Bude Crooklets in detail

Beginner → Advanced

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Bude Crooklets

What tide is best for surfing Bude Crooklets?

At Bude Crooklets, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Bude Crooklets suitable for beginners?

Bude Crooklets is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Bude Crooklets?

The ideal wind at Bude Crooklets comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Bude Crooklets?

Around Bude Crooklets, you can also check conditions at Sandymouth, Widemouth, Crackington Haven. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.