Carbis Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 BST
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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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Carbis Bay surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 8,035 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carbis Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Carbis Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carbis Bay in the next 16 days are 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 3rd Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 3rd Jun)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 6th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carbis Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
0
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0
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4
2
0
!
0
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4
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.3
W
10
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
10
4
W
11
4.5
W
12
4.5
W
12
4
W
12
3
W
12
2.4
W
11
1.4
W
12
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
2.5
W
11
2.2
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
966
1134
978
1313
2458
3917
5887
5587
5245
2587
1470
538
3437
8035
4026
1643
1107
709
458
242
517
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
20
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
WNW
20
WSW
25
SSW
45
SSE
50
SSW
50
WNW
40
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:55AM5.27m
7:12PM5.41m
7:31AM5.16m
7:49PM5.31m
8:08AM5.01m
8:27PM5.17m
8:47AM4.84m
9:07PM5.02m
9:29AM4.68m
9:52PM4.87m
10:18AM4.54m
10:43PM4.76m
11:14AM4.48m
11:41PM4.72m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.97m
1:38AM0.97m
1:51PM1.06m
2:16AM1.08m
2:28PM1.17m
2:56AM1.21m
3:08PM1.30m
3:39AM1.34m
3:52PM1.43m
4:26AM1.44m
4:41PM1.54m
5:18AM1.48m
5:36PM1.60m
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
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9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:28
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1
1
2
2
7
2
2
1
12
2
Temp °C
14
15
14
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
7
9
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
9
8
6
8
6
6
10
10
11
13
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
2.3
W
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
3
W
12
2.4
W
11
1.4
W
12
4
WSW
12
2.5
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.8
W
9
Energy kJ
7
7
978
10
10
2587
1470
538
4026
1643
709
458
242
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
7
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
12
12
21
7
7
131
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
10
4
W
11
4.5
W
12
4.5
W
12
4
W
12
1.6
S
6
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
13
3.5
W
12
2.2
W
11
1.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
966
1134
1313
2458
3917
5887
5587
5245
166
3437
8035
3877
1107
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
4
3
1
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
256
166
0
504
563
715
277
729
177
0
2
229
267
118
172
0
211
36
222
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
9
8
7
9
9
9
7
7
8
7
6
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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 16 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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