Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gwithian today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 10AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gwithian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 115 | 121 | 113 | 118 | 144 | 138 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:40AM5.00m | 00:08AM5.13m | 12:44PM4.95m | 1:16AM5.07m | 1:55PM5.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM1.31m | 5:57PM1.46m | 6:34AM1.40m | 7:04PM1.51m | 7:43AM1.41m | 8:18PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | 9:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 92 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 115 | 121 | 113 | 118 | 144 | 138 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 18 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 46 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 262 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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