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Spekes Mill

South West England, UK · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Soft · WSW
Wave
0.3m
Period
7.1s
Wind
7 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · High in 2h39
2.9m7.1m2.8m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.2m
5.8s
11 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
6.8s
11 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
7.1s
7 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
7s
13 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.3m
6.9s
12 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
6.7s
9 km/h
Offshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.3m
6.4s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.3m
6.3s
14 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.3m
6.3s
14 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
6.3s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
6.2s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.3m
6.5s
14 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.4m
3.5s
12 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.4m
4.9s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
3.9s
10 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
3.9s
12 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
6.3s
14 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
5.1s
8 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.3m
5.6s
14 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
5.6s
19 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.2m
5.8s
20 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.2m
5.9s
20 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.2m
5.5s
24 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.2m
5.2s
26 km/h
Offshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.2m
8.8s
36 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
8.5s
37 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.4m
8.2s
33 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.4m
8s
24 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
8s
11 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.6m
7.6s
5 km/h
Cross

About Spekes Mill

Spekes Mill is a reef break over coral in South West England, UK. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the SW / W / NW with light offshore winds from the NE / E / SE. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Reef
Bottom
Coral
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
SW, W, NW
Best wind direction
NE, E, SE
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Spekes Mill surf FAQ

Is Spekes Mill good for beginners?+

Spekes Mill is a reef break over coral, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The coral bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Spekes Mill?+

Different days call for different boards. Spekes Mill can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Spekes Mill?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the SW / W / NW with light offshore winds from the NE / E / SE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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