Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 GMT
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Caerhays surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caerhays sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Feb)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (27 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2
SSW
3
SW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
Period(s) (?)101010889161616151514141413777777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18767561486202154109133127367344275214208131118222242301293362501578657553
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
0
W
10
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:42PM
3.46
2:22AM
3.71
3:06PM
3.65
3:33AM
4.01
4:08PM
3.93
4:26AM
4.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:48AM
1.31
8:27PM
1.27
9:11AM
1.00
9:36PM
0.91
10:09AM
0.59
10:28PM
0.52
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise7:07-------7:05-------7:03-------
Sunset--5:55-------5:58--------6:00----
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1122-------1144--------
Temp. °C10101098888899991010111111111010101011
Feels °C (?)8108322344432222443311124
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