Carbis Bay Surf Break

Carbis Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 50.20° N 5.46° W

Issued: 12 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carbis Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Carbis Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Carbis Bay surf forecast from 23 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, W swell with 3,169 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 Friday (Jun 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 17s. 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 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 29th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 28th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
W
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.9
W
8
3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
28
39
23
22
8
47
154
181
130
96
64
241
138
127
273
512
2787
1204
676
379
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
10
SE
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:44PM4.53m
1:11AM4.62m
1:46PM4.49m
2:13AM4.55m
2:44PM4.56m
3:09AM4.59m
3:36PM4.69m
3:59AM4.70m
4:22PM4.87m
4:44AM4.85m
5:04PM5.05m
5:25AM5.00m
5:44PM5.22m
Low Tide
6:41AM1.42m
7:04PM1.61m
7:40AM1.57m
8:07PM1.69m
8:38AM1.62m
9:07PM1.66m
9:33AM1.58m
10:01PM1.55m
10:22AM1.47m
10:48PM1.39m
11:06AM1.33m
11:31PM1.22m
11:47AM1.17m
00:11AM1.07m
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5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:13
5:13
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9:36
9:36
9:36
9:36
9:36
9:36
9:35
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
19
25
27
25
25
26
21
19
19
18
18
18
15
14
15
14
16
16
15
Feels °C
22
21
19
26
28
25
23
24
19
17
17
17
14
14
12
10
11
12
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
N
4
0.4
W
9
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
8
1.1
W
7
0.2
SSW
15
0.8
W
14
3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
20
28
39
23
22
1
25
154
181
130
96
64
45
50
127
21
257
2787
1204
676
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
5
5
2
1
5
47
2
10
25
10
22
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
N
5
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
2
5
4
12
6
10
25
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
E
5
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.7
SSE
4
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1
SSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.9
W
8
Energy kJ
1
2
3
2
1
8
16
15
15
51
62
103
241
138
77
273
512
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
190
222
222
231
930
380
378
41
84
21
36
36
37
36
1
0
0
74
37
8
11
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
9
8
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
7
7
5
5
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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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