Constantine Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 BST
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Constantine Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Constantine Bay sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Constantine Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Constantine Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Constantine Bay in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 1st May)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 1st May)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 29th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
1
N
5
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
49
52
72
134
255
300
232
123
85
82
72
102
84
76
91
82
92
50
48
36
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
E
45
E
55
ESE
45
ESE
35
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:32PM5.32m
3:53AM5.68m
4:20PM5.66m
4:37AM5.96m
4:59PM5.96m
5:15AM6.17m
5:34PM6.19m
5:50AM6.29m
6:08PM6.33m
6:24AM6.33m
6:40PM6.37m
6:57AM6.27m
7:13PM6.30m
Low Tide
9:52PM1.43m
10:20AM1.11m
10:38PM1.13m
11:00AM0.88m
11:16PM0.88m
11:35AM0.71m
11:50PM0.71m
12:07PM0.63m
00:23AM0.62m
12:37PM0.63m
00:54AM0.63m
1:08PM0.71m
1:26AM0.73m
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6:03
6:01
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:52
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8:32
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
Temp °C
15
14
11
11
13
12
15
15
15
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
9
6
5
7
5
8
6
4
4
7
9
10
9
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
53
49
35
72
134
255
300
232
123
85
82
72
102
84
76
30
15
6
2
8
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.8
NNE
6
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
3
11
21
19
10
16
38
51
47
42
20
7
2
3
2
8
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
19
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
6
18
15
1
14
3
1
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
E
4
1.2
E
4
1.1
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
WSW
4
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
2
52
40
33
66
85
24
59
40
14
1
1
8
91
82
92
50
48
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
44
18
348
56
268
226
219
219
219
89
0
13
48
9
1
227
244
310
227
71
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
8
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
4
4
4
5
4
5
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Information about the Constantine Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Constantine Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Constantine Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Constantine 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 (Constantine 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 Constantine 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.

Constantine Bay is 7 km (4 miles) from Padstow. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Padstow. Padstow has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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