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Kennack Sands surf break

Kennack Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 21 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 1PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 21). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (21 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
2.4
S
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.8
ESE
0.5
ESE
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
2.2
S
2.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
6
SW
8.5
SW
8
SW
8
SW
7.5
SSW
4.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)98881010101010107715141468918171716169
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77777193913441925183117101514717502512500034182816600000269593341
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
45
SE
40
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
20
SW
35
SSE
65
SSE
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
50
S
50
SSE
55
SSE
65
SE
70
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		crossononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
4.72
6:27PM
4.46
6:44AM
4.77
7:02PM
4.47
7:20AM
4.74
7:41PM
4.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
0.25
1:09AM
0.30
1:35PM
0.24
1:46AM
0.34
2:12PM
0.31
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise--8:07-------8:07-------8:06-----
Sunset----4:54-------4:57-------4:58---
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
16121211137----411111112
Temp. °C91012111010101010999999987887887
Feels °C (?)114344557423131-4-2-4-3-3-5-4-6-7
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