Kennack Sands surf break

Kennack Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 27 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
10.3° 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 3AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 27). An open ocean swell of 5.0m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)--
Afternoon (28 Jan)--
Evening (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
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 (?)
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
5
WSW
2.4
SSW
5
WSW
5.5
WSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
4.5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
1.6
SSE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
7
WSW
7.5
SW
7.5
WSW
7
WSW
Period(s) (?)1413131217111716109916151466666618181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0024311652013630021331628120800015453413220130000
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
35
S
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
35
SSE
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
40
SE
25
S
50
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
3.79
12:06PM
3.80
12:49AM
3.82
1:27PM
3.85
2:02AM
4.02
2:36PM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
1.21
6:52PM
1.19
7:38AM
1.16
8:17PM
1.07
8:57AM
0.89
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise----8:00-------7:58-------7:56---
Sunset------5:07-------5:07-------5:09-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111121--122212171---321-
Temp. °C9999101010109910101010101010991081089
Feels °C (?)24323321012432254324-15-33
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