Fistral-South Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.41° N 5.10° W

Fistral-South 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fistral-South sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.7° 

Fistral-South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fistral-South today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Fistral-South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
N
5
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
25
25
24
21
20
19
46
43
40
41
38
24
9
8
8
17
17
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20PM4.36m
2:10AM4.29m
2:52PM4.47m
3:30AM4.52m
3:57PM4.83m
Low Tide
7:54PM2.45m
8:37AM2.43m
9:24PM2.25m
9:51AM2.12m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:24
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
19
19
19
18
18
16
16
17
18
21
20
19
Feels °C
14
14
14
12
12
13
14
17
16
16
16
15
12
11
12
13
16
15
15
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