Gwithian surf break

Gwithian surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gwithian today?

The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 8AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (14 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (14 Mar)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.9
W
2.1
W
2.5
W
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)15151414141413131313121212126789211918181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)758074105082411232942637216619681609127310809266509393356611202179411905156499332826974004773
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
4.13
2:13PM
4.19
2:41AM
4.55
3:08PM
4.65
3:27AM
5.07
3:49PM
5.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11PM
2.42
8:06AM
2.22
8:33PM
2.07
9:08AM
1.77
9:25PM
1.59
9:51AM
1.25
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----6:37-------6:35-------6:33---
Sunset-------6:22-------6:24-------6:27
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
11-----------1----------
Temp. °C7777899878899119999999101010
Feels °C (?)-1-11344332444341000122323
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