Bedruthan Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.49° N 5.04° W

Bedruthan Steps Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bedruthan Steps sea temperature is
17.0° C
1.5° 

Bedruthan Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bedruthan Steps surf forecast from 10 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with 141 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bedruthan Steps this week:

The surf forecast for Bedruthan Steps over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bedruthan Steps in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 10th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 10th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 10th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bedruthan Steps over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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(10 max)
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.1
SW
21
0.2
W
8
0.5
N
6
0.1
SW
19
0.6
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.9
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
95
51
67
41
40
29
18
9
18
15
22
41
21
31
28
25
45
28
14
28
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
15
E
25
ENE
20
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:01PM5.36m
2:35AM5.50m
3:11PM5.59m
3:45AM5.73m
4:16PM5.95m
4:47AM6.05m
5:14PM6.35m
5:43AM6.36m
6:07PM6.71m
6:34AM6.58m
6:56PM6.95m
7:21AM6.68m
7:43PM7.04m
Low Tide
7:47AM1.52m
8:22PM1.53m
9:00AM1.39m
9:35PM1.28m
10:08AM1.13m
10:42PM0.91m
11:09AM0.80m
11:40PM0.54m
12:03PM0.49m
00:33AM0.23m
12:53PM0.27m
1:23AM0.06m
1:40PM0.17m
2:09AM0.06m
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5:18
5:20
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5:24
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9:30
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9:28
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Temp °C
25
26
25
30
28
27
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30
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27
25
23
23
18
19
20
18
Feels °C
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
27
22
22
23
24
24
25
25
21
22
17
19
20
17
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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 16 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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