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Kennack Sands surf break

Kennack Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
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Kennack Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kennack Sands sea temperature is
10.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 5PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)13ft (4.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
S
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
S
2.2
S
2.4
S
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
1.6
SSE
3.5
S
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
Period(s) (?)89999998889101010107716151558910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19591629125691775369064669174293112861568181414907037241000128126717462622
Wind
(km/h)
55
S
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
SSE
45
SE
40
S
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
25
S
50
SE
35
S
35
S
50
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:52PM
4.40
6:09AM
4.72
6:27PM
4.46
6:44AM
4.77
7:02PM
4.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
0.33
12:33AM
0.32
12:58PM
0.25
1:09AM
0.30
1:35PM
0.24
1:46AM
0.34
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:08-------8:07-------8:07-------
Sunset--4:53-------4:54-------4:57-----
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
5102111133111111-1----661
Temp. °C1089999991211101010109999999888
Feels °C (?)-1222221-1443346430023-20-1-3
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