Fistral-South Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.41° N 5.10° W

Fistral-South 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fistral-South sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.6° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.6
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.9
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
2
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
28
28
18
18
18
18
21
37
40
35
63
67
108
340
285
262
289
226
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
S
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:21PM5.72m
5:40AM5.72m
5:55PM6.12m
6:12AM6.07m
6:27PM6.44m
Low Tide
11:43PM1.03m
11:54AM0.90m
00:16AM0.67m
12:27PM0.58m
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:15
8:14
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
21
20
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
18
17
17
16
17
18
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
15
15
15
18
17
17
17
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
15
14
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