Gwithian surf break

Gwithian surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
13.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gwithian today?

The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 1AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (19 Nov)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (19 Nov)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
2.1
NW
2.4
NW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
N
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
1.8
N
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)6677898888877777776615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16635252090713741391143112511045887743687740653590517306247183117165206257315
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
50
NNW
45
N
45
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
35
N
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
5.62
4:32PM
5.65
4:49AM
5.75
5:06PM
5.70
5:22AM
5.80
5:39PM
5.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
0.89
10:33AM
0.86
10:48PM
0.80
11:06AM
0.76
11:20PM
0.77
11:39AM
0.74
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise----7:39-------7:41-------7:43---
Sunset------4:31-------4:30-------4:30-
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
11--211--1-11111--------
Temp. °C11109877777777777787888888
Feels °C (?)41-1-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-4-4-4-3-2-200123443
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