Bedruthan Steps surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 07 Mar 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
10.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bedruthan Steps this week:

The surf forecast for Bedruthan Steps over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 07) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bedruthan Steps in the next 12 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 7th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf 3PM (Fri 13th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 11th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bedruthan Steps over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
2.3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)13141313131212121091113131415141312121415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11621791195116841468957776596613390372740179337234614328237512816378544774898
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
W
35
W
35
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
55
SW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
6.33
7:59AM
6.21
8:14PM
5.96
8:31AM
5.74
8:47PM
5.53
9:07AM
5.24
9:26PM
5.06
9:50AM
4.75
10:17PM
4.60
10:56AM
4.33
11:44PM
4.30
12:44PM
4.19
1:35AM
4.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
0.53
1:52AM
0.67
2:08PM
0.90
2:23AM
1.06
2:39PM
1.33
2:57AM
1.51
3:14PM
1.79
3:37AM
1.98
4:00PM
2.24
4:39AM
2.41
5:18PM
2.59
6:25AM
2.62
7:16PM
2.59
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:52--6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:41--6:39--
Sunset-6:09--6:12--6:14--6:15--6:16--6:19--6:20-
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cloud
cloud
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rain showers
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mod rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8891011111111101011119910101112767
Feels °C (?)768789899445012022022
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Information about the Bedruthan Steps Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bedruthan Steps provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bedruthan Steps can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bedruthan Steps 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 (Bedruthan Steps) 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 Bedruthan Steps 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.

Are you planning a holiday in North Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Bedruthan Steps, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Cornwall, consider staying in Newquay which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around North Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Padstow which is 10 km (6 miles) away, Bodmin, Truro and Saint Austell.

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