Bedruthan Steps Surf Break

Bedruthan Steps Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 50.49° N 5.04° W

Issued: 12 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bedruthan Steps sea temperature is
14.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, SW swell with 142 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s 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 Friday (Jun 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s. 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 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 27th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.7
N
5
0.4
W
9
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.9
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
48
31
20
19
10
5
5
9
18
27
26
23
22
23
25
123
110
100
71
107
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
20
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
25
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM5.87m
10:28PM6.08m
10:58AM5.54m
11:23PM5.71m
11:55AM5.25m
00:22AM5.38m
12:56PM5.07m
1:24AM5.15m
1:59PM5.00m
2:26AM5.06m
2:58PM5.05m
3:23AM5.09m
3:51PM5.19m
Low Tide
4:23PM1.02m
4:59AM1.07m
5:17PM1.34m
5:55AM1.38m
6:15PM1.63m
6:53AM1.63m
7:17PM1.82m
7:52AM1.78m
8:19PM1.89m
8:51AM1.82m
9:19PM1.84m
9:45AM1.76m
10:12PM1.71m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:36
9:36
 mm
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
20
21
24
25
24
23
24
23
26
29
30
29
30
22
21
22
17
Feels °C
14
13
13
16
19
21
24
25
26
25
27
26
27
30
25
24
25
19
19
19
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
N
4
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.7
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.9
SW
8
Energy kJ
81
48
27
20
19
10
5
2
9
18
27
26
23
22
23
14
123
110
100
71
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
N
6
0.2
S
3
0.1
SW
16
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
33
43
31
10
9
4
3
5
1
1
5
2
17
24
6
1
10
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
6
0.1
SW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
8
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
W
18
0.2
N
5
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
6
5
3
2
6
1
2
2
25
6
2
5
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
6
7
17
28
6
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
39
2
50
497
391
399
497
129
515
248
50
390
387
5
209
237
4
43
243
223
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
9
4
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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).

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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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