Fistral-South Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.41° N 5.10° W

Fistral-South 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fistral-South sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.8° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 6PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
10
3
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.3
W
10
2
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
422
521
754
1089
1476
1360
1394
1403
1225
983
740
533
407
280
229
188
155
120
132
104
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:17AM6.50m
7:32PM6.75m
7:50AM6.54m
8:07PM6.69m
8:25AM6.45m
8:43PM6.48m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.26m
1:50AM0.22m
2:03PM0.29m
2:23AM0.32m
2:37PM0.44m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
12
12
11
10
9
11
10
10
11
11
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
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