Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gwithian today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 11AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gwithian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 71 | 92 | 237 | 277 | 267 | 317 | 323 | 335 | 617 | 606 | 516 | 487 | 410 | 402 | 384 | 377 | 377 | 386 | 370 | 388 | 367 | 359 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35AM6.25m | 6:58PM6.47m | 7:25AM6.21m | 7:48PM6.44m | 8:15AM6.04m | 8:38PM6.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.24m | 1:27AM0.11m | 1:47PM0.28m | 2:19AM0.20m | 2:37PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | 9:35 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 60 | 59 | 60 | 237 | 277 | 267 | 317 | 323 | 335 | 617 | 606 | 516 | 487 | 410 | 402 | 384 | 377 | 377 | 386 | 370 | 388 | 367 | 359 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — |
| kJ | 26 | 71 | 92 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 31 | 49 | 65 | 80 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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