
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gwithian today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Gwithian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | WNW 8 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 89 | 69 | 55 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 60 | 40 | 52 | 71 | 73 | 60 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 9 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:55PM5.02m | 2:29AM5.15m | 3:05PM5.24m | 3:38AM5.37m | 4:09PM5.58m | 4:40AM5.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM1.43m | 8:56AM1.30m | 9:32PM1.19m | 10:04AM1.05m | 10:38PM0.85m | 11:05AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | WNW 8 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 10 |
94 | 89 | 69 | 55 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 31 | 40 | 39 | 52 | 71 | 73 | 60 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 6 | 62 | 47 | 36 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | W 8 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | NNE 6 |
25 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 65 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SW 17 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 15 | S 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | E 5 | ESE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 9 |
19 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 98 | 190 | 202 | 176 | 123 | 97 | 10 | 34 | 57 | 67 | 95 | 83 | 14 | 90 | 160 | 168 | 100 | 1301 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 389 | 390 | 548 | 375 | 38 | 294 | 597 | 33 | 466 | 375 | 38 |
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