Kennack Sands surf break

Kennack Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 12AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)11ft (3.5m)8s
Afternoon (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (22 Apr)8ft (2.5m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
E
2.5
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)778888888877777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7167921136144715721483157212991029773636478423316349434447434488509509447447396
Wind
(km/h)
45
E
50
E
55
E
55
E
55
E
55
E
55
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
4.72
8:51AM
4.36
9:16PM
4.37
9:50AM
3.94
10:22PM
4.01
11:08AM
3.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
0.29
3:21AM
0.34
3:43PM
0.63
4:17AM
0.67
4:41PM
0.97
5:22AM
0.98
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:13-------6:11--
Sunset-8:22-------8:23-------8:25------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1010101010101110101111111010101010111111109910
Feels °C (?)00-1-2-1-1001234322113332112
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Kennack Sands surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest