Fistral-South surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 09 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
10.1° 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 4AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (10 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
!
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)12131212121212111111108891091011111212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42754934503139282942197714639947715154243735559371007148418862427267030343219331428212371
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
NW
5
W
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
40
SSW
50
S
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
5.38
9:56AM
5.44
10:22PM
5.04
10:47AM
5.04
11:18PM
4.76
11:48AM
4.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:49AM
1.43
4:20PM
1.56
4:37AM
1.79
5:10PM
1.89
5:35AM
2.07
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----8:18-------8:17-------8:17---
Sunset------4:37-------4:37-------4:39-
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------1-11----1---
Temp. °C88887888891010111212131211111111111110
Feels °C (?)-1-2-2-114543221353553344354
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