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Kennack Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
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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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today?
The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 9AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kennack Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | |
25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:15AM4.34m | 3:42PM4.38m | 4:00AM4.63m | 4:26PM4.70m | 4:45AM4.87m | 5:09PM4.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.55m | 10:18PM0.56m | 10:44AM0.27m | 11:08PM0.26m | 11:32AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 7 | W 14 | WNW 7 |
25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 173 | 217 | 176 | 140 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 77 | 60 | 55 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 37 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | W 13 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | N 6 | SW 13 | N 6 | W 16 | W 15 | W 9 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 4 |
1000 | 996 | 848 | 771 | 620 | 587 | 416 | 293 | 37 | 84 | 84 | 55 | 151 | 97 | 75 | 88 | 101 | — | — | 72 | 23 | 15 | 63 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 286 | 101 | 282 | 709 | 1110 | 287 | 192 | 243 | 134 | 203 | 203 | 21 | 287 | 287 | 36 | 21 | 182 | 30 | 30 | 182 | 182 | 30 | 181 |
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