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Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
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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
12.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Caerhays today?
The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 7AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Caerhays. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | |
8 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 50 | 40 | 21 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:12AM3.80m | 1:54PM3.58m | 2:11AM3.78m | 2:47PM3.67m | 3:02AM3.82m | 3:33PM3.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM1.11m | 8:06PM1.31m | 8:48AM1.08m | 9:15PM1.21m | 9:46AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | W 10 |
8 | 10 | 21 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | S 5 |
2 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 50 | 40 | 21 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 58 | 25 | 25 |
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