Mawgan Porth surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 BST
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Mawgan Porth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mawgan Porth sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Mawgan Porth today?

The current surf forecast for Mawgan Porth at 9AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (21 Aug)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Mawgan Porth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)55516151413131212121111111010109999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)212218304777141194210294278256279276222168164156120118921098986
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
E
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:33AM
5.44
4:57PM
5.84
5:22AM
5.81
5:42PM
6.22
6:04AM
6.11
6:21PM
6.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
1.19
11:28PM
0.88
11:45AM
0.83
12:10AM
0.56
12:24PM
0.55
12:47AM
0.36
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
Sunrise-6:16-------6:18-------6:18------
Sunset-----8:29-------8:27-------8:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151416161616151515151616161616161616171818181817
Feels °C (?)141214121213121313131413141416161616171717171816
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind has become cross-off at Sennen Cove (light winds from the ENE at Land's End Airport 3 km from Sennen Cove). 0.4m 5s windswell from the N with a 0.2m 6s windswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Sennen Cove
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9 km/h
NE
Clean
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