Gwithian surf break

Gwithian surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 01 Feb 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
10.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gwithian today?

The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 1AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (02 Feb)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (02 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
!
4
2
2
1
0
1
1
3
4
3
!
!
!
!
!
0
!
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
2.2
W
2
WSW
4
WSW
4
W
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)131318171616161515141414141316161616151515141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)377536641128595776633478428271829139210729188321231171020687410827710126925178776389496037052149
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
10
N
10
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
10
ESE
15
S
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
5.91
5:17AM
6.32
5:40PM
6.14
5:59AM
6.53
6:21PM
6.24
6:39AM
6.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
0.40
11:46AM
0.16
12:01AM
0.19
12:27PM
0.04
12:40AM
0.12
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------7:54-------7:52-------7:52-
Sunset5:14-------5:15-------5:16-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------12--32---24133-
Temp. °C97766889991010101010998888889
Feels °C (?)324211-1-1-1-122355233643247
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