Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 06 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
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 1PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.5
ESE
0.5
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)1111455562018161816161515151616151414131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)773143778410712918862151511118656444533142722612481448173333014
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
35
E
25
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NE
10
SSE
0
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
4.31
8:31PM
4.28
8:48AM
4.06
9:03PM
4.03
9:22AM
3.77
9:41PM
3.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
0.32
2:54PM
0.49
3:12AM
0.57
3:25PM
0.77
3:45AM
0.86
4:00PM
1.06
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
Sunrise-6:46-------6:43-------6:41------
Sunset-----7:58-------8:00-------8:00--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C9999911111111111111121212131415161817161615
Feels °C (?)3222244443335810121313151718161514
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