Fistral-South Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.41° N 5.10° W

Fistral-South 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.2
WSW
14
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
0.3
WSW
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
32
65
45
40
39
39
25
24
21
20
19
46
43
40
41
38
19
9
8
8
17
17
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
6:58AM2.45m
7:54PM2.45m
8:37AM2.43m
9:24PM2.25m
9:51AM2.12m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
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
15
14
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
18
18
20
20
19
Feels °C
12
11
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
17
16
16
16
13
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
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