Duckpool Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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Duckpool Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Duckpool Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Duckpool Bay surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, W swell with 3,762 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Duckpool Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Duckpool Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 2.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Duckpool Bay in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 4th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
9
1.8
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.7
W
8
1.9
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.4
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
132
894
897
897
720
643
551
512
412
562
818
1901
932
2495
3485
2483
1532
1018
866
690
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
20
W
25
W
25
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
15
SE
45
S
45
SW
35
W
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:10PM6.79m
6:29AM6.74m
6:47PM6.89m
7:05AM6.78m
7:22PM6.92m
7:41AM6.73m
7:59PM6.87m
8:18AM6.62m
8:36PM6.76m
8:55AM6.45m
9:14PM6.60m
9:34AM6.25m
9:54PM6.42m
Low Tide
11:59AM1.24m
00:19AM1.17m
12:34PM1.16m
00:55AM1.10m
1:09PM1.14m
1:30AM1.11m
1:44PM1.19m
2:07AM1.19m
2:20PM1.29m
2:44AM1.35m
2:57PM1.45m
3:23AM1.53m
3:36PM1.63m
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5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
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9:20
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
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5
10
3
7
5
2
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
15
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
12
16
15
13
13
13
11
12
12
11
13
13
12
10
10
8
9
8
7
7
7
9
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
9
1.8
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
16
0.8
W
14
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
12
Energy kJ
192
132
894
897
897
720
643
551
512
7
6
45
229
1193
1018
866
690
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.6
W
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
24
125
20
20
7
6
45
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
4
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
8
1.9
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.4
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
1.8
W
11
Energy kJ
412
562
818
1901
932
2495
3485
2483
1532
792
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
4
4
1
2
Distance (km)
0
49
49
60
186
16
20
20
26
85
186
49
493
515
568
289
226
0
400
154
243
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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Information about the Duckpool Bay Surf forecast

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

DuckPool is 5 km (3 miles) from Bude. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bude. Bude has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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