Fistral-South surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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Fistral-South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fistral-South sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fistral-South today?

The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 5PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
4
!
!
!
3
3
4
2
2
!
!
!
!
!
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
2
W
2.1
W
1.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)141413131212121120191817171616161615151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)316700569473309285109810561205302267556678593647574347396035553218537667576669568148693944
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
W
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:09PM
4.65
2:40AM
4.80
3:08PM
4.86
3:33AM
5.09
3:56PM
5.15
4:17AM
5.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:00AM
2.17
8:32PM
2.07
9:05AM
1.96
9:29PM
1.83
9:57AM
1.66
10:15PM
1.52
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise8:15-------8:15-------8:14-------
Sunset--4:43-------4:44-------4:45-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---12---11-1-11-1111-111
Temp. °C5787910989888888889988888
Feels °C (?)133115557653322222222334
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