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Holywell Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 12 Jan 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
10.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Holywell Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Holywell Bay at 5AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
5
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
1.8
WSW
1.9
W
1.6
WNW
2.3
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111212111111111413131212121220191817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19141751172416051577121210047635944653873753267005694733682329289631864373363656370
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
W
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
0
SW
0
E
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
4.60
12:59PM
4.59
1:36AM
4.62
2:09PM
4.65
2:40AM
4.80
3:08PM
4.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
2.12
6:45AM
2.22
7:22PM
2.19
8:00AM
2.17
8:32PM
2.07
9:05AM
1.96
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----8:15-------8:15-------8:15---
Sunset------4:42-------4:43-------4:45-
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
---1------------231----1
Temp. °C101010101099877665677810999998
Feels °C (?)677785321323123214466886
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