Caerhays surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caerhays today?

The current surf forecast for Caerhays at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
E
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)66665555555555441312555131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)779198816248282425252620231513121615141418162020
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
4.69
5:48AM
4.97
6:07PM
4.85
6:22AM
5.03
6:41PM
4.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
-0.22
12:07AM
-0.20
12:28PM
-0.39
12:45AM
-0.34
1:06PM
-0.41
1:24AM
-0.32
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise6:24-------6:22-------6:20-------
Sunset---6:29-------6:30-------6:32----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C8101110101010991011111010999101099887
Feels °C (?)234445544567776655556543
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