Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gwithian today (16 Jun):
- 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) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 11PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 267 | 531 | 323 | 634 | 655 | 643 | 599 | 501 | 468 | 402 | 394 | 386 | 394 | 441 | 423 | 388 | 367 | 359 | 306 | 304 | 257 | 252 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:58PM6.47m | 7:25AM6.21m | 7:48PM6.44m | 8:15AM6.04m | 8:38PM6.28m | 9:06AM5.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.11m | 1:47PM0.28m | 2:19AM0.20m | 2:37PM0.42m | 3:10AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
277 | 267 | 531 | 323 | 6 | 655 | 5 | 599 | 501 | 468 | 402 | 394 | 386 | 394 | 441 | 423 | 388 | 367 | 359 | 306 | 304 | 257 | 252 | 240 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | 55 | 72 | 93 | 634 | — | 643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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