Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 10 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 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
1.2
S
1.7
SSW
1.2
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.9
SW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)15141414567121515161615151617161514141313612
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142120116777119814283881160925702475201222371214125996962436725315898641493
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
SSW
40
W
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
3.18
12:05AM
3.27
1:05PM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
1.61
6:19AM
1.67
6:52PM
1.75
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:33-------6:31
Sunset---8:04-------8:06-------8:07----
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1----2------11----1--11
Temp. °C88910101176899988879101097787
Feels °C (?)211333-2-3-2-2-2-1-2-10134443243
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