Perranuthnoe surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 May 2026 BST
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Perranuthnoe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perranuthnoe sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Perranuthnoe today?

The current surf forecast for Perranuthnoe at 9AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (17 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.1
W
14
1.5
W
14
2.2
W
13
2.3
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
1.7
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.8
SSW
6
1.9
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
262
496
831
1657
1751
1483
1617
1840
827
1589
1301
1056
828
649
400
218
312
373
504
613
751
878
1011
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:28AM5.54m
5:51PM5.59m
6:15AM5.54m
6:38PM5.60m
7:04AM5.43m
7:26PM5.51m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.77m
12:15PM0.73m
00:42AM0.69m
1:02PM0.75m
1:30AM0.72m
1:50PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:05
9:06
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
2
4
5
5
5
7
6
5
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
1.1
W
14
1.5
WNW
8
2.2
W
13
2.3
W
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.7
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
13
0.5
WSW
17
Energy kJ
126
108
496
259
1657
1751
3
3
3
827
1589
1301
1056
828
649
400
218
160
102
37
17
16
32
159
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.1
S
12
1.5
W
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.5
WSW
6
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
5
109
3
831
3
3
3
3
4
4
7
7
18
7
5
4
17
6
12
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
6
6
6
3
4
3
7
5
7
7
6
3
7
6
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
2.2
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.5
W
12
1.8
W
7
0.5
S
4
1
S
5
1.8
SSW
6
1.9
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
Energy kJ
255
262
247
1483
1617
1840
348
9
43
211
312
373
504
613
751
878
1011
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
1
1
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
204
119
76
204
533
551
400
287
261
204
170
9
9
43
28
66
66
523
513
523
587
533
267
204
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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