Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 14 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
10.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
1.3
S
1.3
S
1
SSE
0.6
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.7
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1066677775667777151516161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1251051236537747810664113237265200186191227733952952809623466293218
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:28-------6:26-------6:24------
Sunset-----8:10-------8:12-------8:14--
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
22--------12------------
Temp. °C101112131312121212121213121211111010121212111111
Feels °C (?)458999887656454557877888
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