Gwithian surf break

Gwithian surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 BST
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Gwithian surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gwithian sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gwithian today?

The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 6AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 3.5m 17s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (30 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (30 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)91817171616161515141416141413131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14376440659682625189466537602974255821441895202812331090989823670629794781781599569650
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
5.43
4:43PM
5.41
5:00AM
5.82
5:22PM
5.77
5:38AM
6.11
5:57PM
6.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
1.26
10:47AM
0.89
11:03PM
0.86
11:28AM
0.56
11:42PM
0.55
12:03PM
0.34
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise----7:03-------7:01------6:58----
Sunset-------7:49-------7:51-------7:52
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1110109998910111212131413109899991010
Feels °C (?)42222214688810108653444456
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