Holywell Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 GMT
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Holywell Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holywell Bay sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Holywell Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 5AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (13 Mar)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (13 Mar)13ft (4.0m)14s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
2
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)1211121213141515141414141413131313121212111167
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60925779705379069105968786687578686052374242315125421866165914681152942814686610577301611
Wind
(km/h)
55
SW
55
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
40
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WNW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:41PM
4.24
12:41PM
4.13
1:31AM
4.35
2:14PM
4.42
2:42AM
4.79
3:10PM
4.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
2.58
7:12PM
2.56
8:07AM
2.35
8:35PM
2.19
9:09AM
1.87
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise----6:39-------6:37-------6:35---
Sunset-------6:21-------6:22-------6:23
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
321--11111--------------
Temp. °C1210777776677789988889911109
Feels °C (?)2-1-4-4-4-4-3-4-4-101343223343520
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