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Beacon Cove Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Beacon Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Beacon Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beacon Cove sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Beacon Cove today?
The current surf forecast for Beacon Cove at 3AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Beacon Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | |
232 | 228 | 172 | 123 | 118 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 73 | 102 | 102 | 104 | 123 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 49 | 53 | 38 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:54PM5.87m | 5:10AM6.07m | 5:30PM6.09m | 5:46AM6.19m | 6:03PM6.23m | 6:19AM6.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.88m | 11:32AM0.71m | 11:48PM0.71m | 12:04PM0.63m | 00:20AM0.63m | 12:35PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 232 | 228 | 172 | 123 | 118 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 73 | 102 | 102 | 104 | 123 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 46 | 53 | 38 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NNE 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 31 | 58 | 68 | 32 | 64 | 61 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 49 | 31 | 30 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 92 | 89 | 68 | 76 | 45 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 238 | 245 | 215 | 216 | 211 | 211 | 207 | 207 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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