Hayle surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 02 May 2026 BST
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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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hayle today?

The current surf forecast for Hayle at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
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)
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.6
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
31
30
16
18
28
28
26
24
20
18
16
14
7
23
36
39
41
43
28
28
26
16
17
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:17AM5.92m
6:34PM5.96m
6:51AM5.86m
7:06PM5.90m
7:24AM5.71m
7:39PM5.74m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.59m
00:51AM0.59m
1:04PM0.67m
1:23AM0.69m
1:36PM0.83m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:40
8:43
8:44
8:45
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
9
10
10
10
11
13
11
11
10
10
11
12
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
51
31
8
13
14
28
28
26
24
20
18
16
14
7
23
36
39
41
43
28
28
26
16
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
8
7
30
16
18
13
8
8
7
4
2
2
1
7
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
9
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
13
12
11
11
15
1
4
8
8
8
8
1
2
1
3
7
7
7
2
2
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
5
13
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
5
187
187
21
8
10
24
189
187
21
281
212
21
11
9
9
8
8
8
11
212
187
48
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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