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Hayle surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hayle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hayle sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hayle today?
The current surf forecast for Hayle at 9PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hayle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, moderate winds from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
55 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 142 | 276 | 284 | 279 | 241 | 279 | 375 | 604 | 583 | 479 | 422 | 422 | 382 | 375 | 389 | 403 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:22AM5.64m | 9:47PM5.59m | 10:20AM5.11m | 10:51PM5.14m | 11:34AM4.68m | 00:12AM4.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM1.00m | 4:19AM1.10m | 4:45PM1.46m | 5:33AM1.50m | 6:05PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 55 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 142 | 276 | 284 | 279 | 241 | 279 | 375 | 604 | 583 | 479 | 422 | 422 | 382 | 375 | 389 | 403 | 347 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 12 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | S 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 156 | 151 | 194 | 131 | 68 | 65 | 47 | 43 | 49 | 75 | 84 | 70 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 58 | 67 | 61 | 54 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 220 | 190 | 190 | 230 | 261 | 230 | 239 | 611 | 190 | 189 | 134 | 239 | 128 | 88 | 88 | 128 | 190 | 88 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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