Bedruthan Steps surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
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Bedruthan Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bedruthan Steps sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bedruthan Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Bedruthan Steps at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
4
3
1
0
0
4
2
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.2
WNW
2.5
W
3
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2
WNW
2.5
W
2.4
W
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)121111111110101010121111181616161616161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79255645938931925224219619626434449882333394065343131031968357328253197388935243028
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SW
20
W
15
SSW
20
S
40
SSE
60
SSE
25
W
15
S
20
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:20PM
5.82
5:38AM
6.16
5:55PM
6.05
6:12AM
6.40
6:30PM
6.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
1.05
11:35PM
0.94
11:58AM
0.80
12:09AM
0.72
12:32PM
0.61
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise--8:11-------8:11-------8:10-----
Sunset----4:47-------4:50-------4:51---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------1----21114--1
Temp. °C887899977779987699887889
Feels °C (?)56567774332443310-42421-11
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