Bedruthan Steps Surf Break

Bedruthan Steps Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 50.49° N 5.04° W

Issued: 12 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bedruthan Steps sea temperature is
14.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, W swell with 606 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W 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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. 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 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 18th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 18th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 17th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
1
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
229
505
514
410
327
369
341
270
177
200
228
153
118
70
38
12
9
4
16
21
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
SE
5
N
5
N
10
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:42AM6.69m
7:05PM6.90m
7:32AM6.64m
7:55PM6.87m
8:22AM6.47m
8:45PM6.71m
9:12AM6.19m
9:36PM6.43m
10:04AM5.87m
10:28PM6.08m
10:58AM5.54m
11:23PM5.71m
11:55AM5.25m
00:22AM5.38m
Low Tide
1:01PM0.27m
1:30AM0.13m
1:51PM0.31m
2:22AM0.22m
2:40PM0.46m
3:13AM0.44m
3:31PM0.71m
4:06AM0.73m
4:23PM1.02m
4:59AM1.07m
5:17PM1.34m
5:55AM1.38m
6:15PM1.63m
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
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9:32
9:34
9:34
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
 mm
2
3
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
20
20
18
20
19
16
16
16
17
21
21
17
19
18
16
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
14
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
15
16
18
22
22
16
18
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
1
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
59
229
505
514
410
327
369
341
270
177
200
228
153
118
70
38
12
9
4
16
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.1
SW
12
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
94
6
4
3
3
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
5
2
6
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
16
25
2
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
6
8
6
6
9
15
6
0
15
6
4
6
39
0
399
399
864
500
257
248
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
5
4
9
8
6
5
5
5
9
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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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