Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 7AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.5
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
SE
1
SE
Period(s) (?)12121211111111111111111111101010101015194456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127949015510181815947452229221110101010478225361
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
4.96
6:39PM
4.95
6:57AM
4.98
7:17PM
4.96
7:38AM
4.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
-0.23
1:03PM
-0.38
1:23AM
-0.37
1:44PM
-0.37
2:06AM
-0.35
2:26PM
-0.20
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:20-------6:18-------6:16----
Sunset-------8:16-------8:19-------8:20
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1099910111110999991010101010999101010
Feels °C (?)765556666666666777644434
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