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Fistral-South Surf Forecast
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Fistral-South surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fistral-South this week:
The surf forecast for Fistral-South over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fistral-South in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 23) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 21) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 18th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 18th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Mon 23rd Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fistral-South over the next 12 days.
Tue 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 150 | 235 | 150 | 121 | 103 | 98 | 81 | 65 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 64 | 48 | 56 | 140 | 822 | 1143 | 1849 | 1720 | 838 | 439 | 239 | 302 | 339 | 404 | 370 | 287 | 207 | 260 | 275 | 229 | 164 | 154 | 80 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | glass | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:29PM 5.69 | 10:59AM 5.34 | 11:25PM 5.59 | 12:00PM 5.28 | 12:28AM 5.54 | 1:06PM 5.33 | 1:35AM 5.58 | 2:12PM 5.48 | 2:41AM 5.70 | 3:15PM 5.73 | 3:43AM 5.90 | 4:13PM 6.01 | 4:41AM 6.10 | 5:07PM 6.27 | 5:34AM 6.25 | 5:58PM 6.46 | 6:24AM 6.33 | 6:47PM 6.56 | 7:12AM 6.30 | 7:34PM 6.54 | 7:59AM 6.17 | 8:20PM 6.41 | 8:44AM 5.95 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:21PM 1.34 | 4:58AM 1.28 | 5:16PM 1.44 | 5:56AM 1.33 | 6:18PM 1.49 | 6:59AM 1.32 | 7:25PM 1.44 | 8:04AM 1.24 | 8:33PM 1.29 | 9:08AM 1.09 | 9:38PM 1.06 | 10:08AM 0.90 | 10:38PM 0.79 | 11:05AM 0.71 | 11:34PM 0.56 | 11:57AM 0.57 | 12:26AM 0.41 | 12:46PM 0.50 | 1:15AM 0.36 | 1:33PM 0.52 | 2:03AM 0.44 | 2:18PM 0.63 | 2:48AM 0.61 | |||||||||||||
Tue 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:11 |
| Sunset | 9:34 | - | - | 9:34 | - | - | 9:34 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Fistral-South Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Fistral-South provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fistral-South can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fistral-South surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fistral-South) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fistral-South may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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