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12:00 am 1 Oct 2011

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Carbis Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for United-Kingdom - Cornwall North

  1. Shoponthebeach Shop on the Beach: ‘Much the same as yesterday at Watergate - onshore with 2-3 feet of blown out surf. LT 5.01pm.’
  2. Shoresurf Shore Surf School: ‘Godrevy: Shoulder high messy blown out surf with fresh N winds. Call 07855755556 for Surf instruction, hire & forecast’
  3. Zumajay Zuma Jay Surf Shop: ‘Bude surf report: 1ft+ strong onshore. Best spot at Widemouth bay. Wind Strong onshore winds. Small and messy’
  4. Escape-surfboards-polzeath-cornwall Escape Surf boards: ‘Polzeath Surf Report 7.45: Still featuring a strong cross shore wind which has driven the swell we have, there are some faces of waist to chest high, but the space between the waves is very tight so there will not a load of power in the waves. High tide will be this morning at 10.30 with low water this evening at 5.00.’

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Carbis Bay Surf Forecast / United-Kingdom – Cornwall North / UK

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 23 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Carbis Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
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W
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0.7
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Period (s) (?) 5 5 15 14 13 13 12 7 8 9 11 10 10 5 6 8 8 9
Surfscale
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Max-energy 83 55 41 97 170 209 240 508 707 577 434 302 252 102 352 475 522 313
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW 25
NNW 30
WNW 30
WNW 30
W 40
W 40
W 50
WSW 45
NNW 30
NNW 15
N 5
NNW 25
SSW 50
SSW 55
SW 40
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SSW 60
SSW
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Carbis Bay blow from the SW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
4.56
11:21AM
4.42

12:10AM
4.47

12:57PM
4.40
1:36AM
4.64

2:13PM
4.62
2:40AM
4.94

3:10PM
4.89

3:30AM
5.23
3:55PM
5.12

4:13AM
5.44
4:34PM
5.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)

5:27AM
1.79

6:11PM
1.88
6:57AM
1.84

7:39PM
1.80
8:21AM
1.62

8:52PM
1.54
9:26AM
1.31

9:50PM
1.24
10:18AM
1.02

10:37PM
0.99
11:02AM
0.83

 

Note: the tide data above is for Newlyn, England which is 12 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Carbis Bay. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Carbis Bay sea temperature is 10.2 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 9.8 max: 10.7 min: 8.8 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night) Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat morning) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night) Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon)
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  part cloud cloud part cloud clear part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud rain showers clear clear clear part cloud light rain part cloud part cloud part cloud rain showers
Summary some clouds cloudy some clouds clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear clear clear some clouds light rain some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 3 - - - 3
High °C 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 11 10 10 10
Low °C 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 8 7 7 7 7 8 10 10 10 10
Chill °C (?) 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 4 4 6 4 3 7 6 6 5
Sunrise - 7:31 - - 7:30 - - 7:28 - - 7:26 - - 7:24 - - 7:22 -
Sunset - - 17:39 - - 17:42 - - 17:43 - - 17:45 - - 17:46 - - 17:49
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Information about the Carbis Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carbis Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Carbis Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carbis Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carbis Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carbis Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Carbis Bay is 10 km (6 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.