Droskyn Point surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 17 Dec 2025 GMT
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Droskyn Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Droskyn Point sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Droskyn Point this week:

The surf forecast for Droskyn Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 18) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Droskyn Point in the next 12 days are 4.5m 20s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 18th Dec)15ft (4.5m) 20s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 18th Dec)15ft (4.5m) 20s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 18th Dec)15ft (4.5m) 20s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Droskyn Point over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
8
6
0
0
4
3
1
3
4
8
5
4
4
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
3.5
WSW
3
W
4.5
WNW
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3
W
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
W
4
W
4
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)131212201918161615131212181615141312111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103435512667163381430610977996681104033304532331824105477901340913524312361198549
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
45
SSW
25
WSW
15
S
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
45
S
25
SSE
0
WNW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
5.18
3:48AM
5.34
4:07PM
5.35
4:26AM
5.54
4:45PM
5.50
5:03AM
5.70
5:22PM
5.61
5:40AM
5.82
5:58PM
5.65
6:16AM
5.87
6:34PM
5.65
6:52AM
5.88
7:10PM
5.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
1.47
9:46PM
1.36
10:08AM
1.27
10:25PM
1.19
10:47AM
1.09
11:02PM
1.04
11:25AM
0.96
11:39PM
0.94
12:02PM
0.88
12:15AM
0.89
12:38PM
0.87
12:50AM
0.90
1:15PM
0.91
1:27AM
0.96
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise8:15--8:15--8:15--8:17--8:17--8:18--8:18--
Sunset-4:16--4:16--4:17--4:17--4:19--4:19--4:20-
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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cloud
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Rain (mm)
363182----1143--6-1----
Temp. °C1012121111101110101198998998888
Feels °C (?)146853543246554565443
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Information about the Droskyn Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Droskyn Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Droskyn Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Droskyn Point 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 (Droskyn Point) 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 Droskyn Point 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.

Droskyn Point is 9 km (6 miles) from Newquay. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Newquay. Newquay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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