SFCC Marine Weather Briefing
Forecast generated: 17 August 2026 05:00
Tactical Assessment: The current temperature in Exmouth is 12°C, atmospheric pressure is rising, wind speed is 7.1mph from WNW with gusts of 13mph, Easterly winds are prevalent; proceed with caution. In Exe Estuary, tidal flow is weak and changing direction with the Spring tide phase in effect. In Lyme Bay, expect a moderate swell of 5-6ft with a wave period of 8-10 seconds and choppy conditions due to ENE winds. A low-pressure system is expected to move across the UK bringing rain and strong winds within the next 24 hours. Current tide state is a rising tide with a maximum predicted height of 4.3m, which is below the predicted limit. HTML Table Rows:
2026-08-17T05:00 | 12 | 7.1 | WNW | 13 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T06:00 | 12 | 7.4 | WNW | 13.6 | 0 || 2026-08-17T07:00 | 12 | 7.7 | WNW | 14.1 | 0 || 2026-08-17T08:00 | 12 | 8.1 | W | 14.7 | 0 || 2026-08-17T09:00 | 12 | 8.5 | W | 15.2 | 0.1 || 2026-08-17T10:00 | 12 | 9.1 | WSW | 15.8 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T11:00 | 12 | 9.7 | SW | 16.4 | 0.3 || 2026-08-17T12:00 | 12 | 10.1 | SSW | 16.8 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T13:00 | 12 | 10.4 | S | 17.2 | 0.3 || 2026-08-17T14:00 | 12 | 10.5 | S | 17.4 || 2026-08-17T15:00 | 12 | 10.6 | S | 17.5 || Data from www.tidetimes.co.uk/starcross-tide-times indicates tide time 07:41.
2026-08-17T05:00 | 12 | 7.1 | WNW | 13 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T06:00 | 12 | 7.4 | WNW | 13.6 | 0 || 2026-08-17T07:00 | 12 | 7.7 | WNW | 14.1 | 0 || 2026-08-17T08:00 | 12 | 8.1 | W | 14.7 | 0 || 2026-08-17T09:00 | 12 | 8.5 | W | 15.2 | 0.1 || 2026-08-17T10:00 | 12 | 9.1 | WSW | 15.8 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T11:00 | 12 | 9.7 | SW | 16.4 | 0.3 || 2026-08-17T12:00 | 12 | 10.1 | SSW | 16.8 | 0.2 || 2026-08-17T13:00 | 12 | 10.4 | S | 17.2 | 0.3 || 2026-08-17T14:00 | 12 | 10.5 | S | 17.4 || 2026-08-17T15:00 | 12 | 10.6 | S | 17.5 || Data from www.tidetimes.co.uk/starcross-tide-times indicates tide time 07:41.
Exe Estuary:
Lyme Bay:
7-Day Outlook:
Tidal Situation:
Tide Tables
High Tide:06:20 ( 3.24m )
Low Tide:12:26 ( 1.11m )
High Tide:18:36 ( 3.63m )
Low Tide:00:51 ( 0.99m )
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