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Carbis Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 GMT
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Carbis Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carbis Bay sea temperature is
10.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carbis Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Carbis Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 18) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carbis Bay in the next 12 days are 6.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 25) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 24) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Wed 18th Feb)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 19th Feb)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 25th Feb)20ft (6.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carbis Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
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Rating
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4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
W
2.3
WSW
2.4
W
3
W
6
W
5
WNW
3
W
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
W
3
W
4
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4
WSW
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)121111121413121011201816161413131414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9111237143028431374389552868189123641114857778804640749864072313531863944356249434345
Wind
(km/h)
40
ESE
30
ESE
15
W
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
40
SSW
55
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
5.99
5:51PM
5.85
6:07AM
6.20
6:25PM
6.00
6:41AM
6.27
7:00PM
6.02
7:17AM
6.19
7:37PM
5.91
7:56AM
5.96
8:17PM
5.66
8:39AM
5.59
9:03PM
5.30
9:30AM
5.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
0.39
11:59AM
0.21
12:10AM
0.19
12:32PM
0.06
12:44AM
0.10
1:06PM
0.05
1:19AM
0.15
1:41PM
0.18
1:56AM
0.33
2:19PM
0.46
2:37AM
0.64
3:02PM
0.84
3:25AM
1.04
3:54PM
1.29
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16-
Sunset--5:44--5:45--5:46--5:49--5:50--5:52--5:53
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Rain (mm)
41222----------2-----1
Temp. °C91010999111111121212121110101112121212
Feels °C (?)25721-1244676636434242
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Information about the Carbis Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carbis Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Carbis Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carbis Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carbis Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carbis Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Carbis Bay is 10 km (6 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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