Gwenvor surf break

Gwenvor surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 03 Jul 2025 BST
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Gwenvor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gwenvor sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gwenvor this week:

The surf forecast for Gwenvor over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Gwenvor in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 06) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 09) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 10th Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 10th Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 6th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gwenvor over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
W
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)98889710111110109978888778101099999989109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)97726212719323710721319131010499448076853622761891328852525580119100188177230223233239258280232148117141
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
3.97
11:55PM
4.06
12:31PM
3.87
12:58AM
3.93
1:34PM
3.87
2:00AM
3.92
2:32PM
3.97
2:57AM
4.01
3:24PM
4.14
3:46AM
4.17
4:10PM
4.34
4:30AM
4.35
4:51PM
4.57
5:11AM
4.54
5:31PM
4.79
5:50AM
4.71
6:09PM
4.99
6:28AM
4.85
6:47PM
5.14
7:06AM
4.93
7:25PM
5.24
7:45AM
4.96
8:05PM
5.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
1.51
6:19AM
1.49
6:42PM
1.63
7:15AM
1.58
7:43PM
1.67
8:15AM
1.59
8:47PM
1.60
9:15AM
1.50
9:46PM
1.45
10:09AM
1.33
10:38PM
1.24
10:57AM
1.13
11:24PM
1.02
11:41AM
0.93
12:07AM
0.82
12:21PM
0.76
12:47AM
0.66
1:00PM
0.63
1:27AM
0.54
1:39PM
0.56
2:06AM
0.49
2:18PM
0.55
2:46AM
0.50
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise5:18--5:18--5:18--5:20--5:20--5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24--5:26--5:26--5:28--
Sunset-9:35--9:34--9:34--9:32--9:32--9:31--9:31--9:30--9:30--9:30--9:29--9:28-
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Rain (mm)
-----31---------------------2-------
Temp. °C161515161616171717161617151718151515161717181817171718181818181919171717
Feels °C (?)14111214131213131210101271213121213151616171716171518171617151414131213

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

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Information about the Gwenvor Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Gwenvor provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Gwenvor can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Gwenvor 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 (Gwenvor) 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 Gwenvor 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.

Are you planning a holiday in North Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Gwenvor, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Cornwall, consider staying in Penzance which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around North Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Camborne which is 30 km (19 miles) away, The Lizard, Penryn and Falmouth.

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