Fistral-North surf break

Fistral-North surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 08 Jul 2025 BST
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Fistral-North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fistral-North sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fistral-North this week:

The surf forecast for Fistral-North over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fistral-North in the next 12 days are 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 08) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 11th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 11th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 15th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fistral-North over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
3
W
2.4
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)888777999988889999888911119877610999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1791036353513142626458575956531071071041009380375775176312714222651811299718317116216516816199
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
20
ESE
20
SE
15
E
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
30
SE
15
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
5.25
5:00AM
5.29
5:22PM
5.53
5:43AM
5.53
6:03PM
5.80
6:22AM
5.75
6:42PM
6.05
7:01AM
5.93
7:20PM
6.24
7:39AM
6.04
7:58PM
6.36
8:19AM
6.08
8:38PM
6.39
8:59AM
6.05
9:20PM
6.32
9:43AM
5.93
10:05PM
6.14
10:31AM
5.75
10:55PM
5.88
11:25AM
5.53
11:54PM
5.60
12:28PM
5.34
1:02AM
5.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
1.66
10:59PM
1.53
11:19AM
1.41
11:44PM
1.27
12:01PM
1.16
12:25AM
1.03
12:40PM
0.94
1:05AM
0.82
1:18PM
0.78
1:44AM
0.68
1:56PM
0.68
2:22AM
0.61
2:35PM
0.66
3:02AM
0.62
3:15PM
0.73
3:44AM
0.71
3:58PM
0.88
4:29AM
0.89
4:47PM
1.09
5:20AM
1.12
5:43PM
1.32
6:20AM
1.36
6:50PM
1.51
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunrise5:18--5:18--5:20--5:20--5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24--5:26--5:26--5:28--5:30--
Sunset-9:31--9:30--9:30--9:29--9:29--9:28--9:27--9:25--9:24--9:23--9:22--9:22-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151516191918212221242422242422242522202117171716161617181817191918202020
Feels °C (?)121216191918212220232321212120212220151916101111121215161717191818191818

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Fistral-North Surf forecast

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

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