Gwithian Surf Break

Gwithian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.40° W

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gwithian sea temperature is
15.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Gwithian surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gwithian today (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
68
68
69
71
74
73
69
49
48
94
90
87
94
120
118
118
118
120
123
123
123
120
115
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:20PM5.42m
10:46AM5.11m
11:09PM5.27m
11:40AM5.00m
00:08AM5.13m
12:44PM4.95m
Low Tide
4:14PM1.21m
4:44AM1.20m
5:01PM1.35m
5:35AM1.31m
5:57PM1.46m
6:34AM1.40m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:31
9:31
9:30
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
19
18
18
17
19
19
19
18
16
16
17
17
20
22
21
19
17
17
16
16
21
21
Feels °C
20
20
18
17
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
20
21
19
18
16
16
15
15
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
90
68
68
69
71
74
73
69
49
48
94
90
87
94
120
118
118
118
120
123
123
123
120
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
6
6
2
2
20
20
6
7
7
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
28
410
28
13
13
13
13
13
14
28
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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