Little Fistral surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BST
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Little Fistral surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Fistral sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Fistral today?

The current surf forecast for Little Fistral at 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Little Fistral. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
242
238
229
175
171
120
108
103
81
68
64
61
59
44
44
82
80
55
53
48
49
48
49
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:13AM5.09m
1:04PM4.76m
1:41AM5.07m
2:27PM4.92m
2:54AM5.30m
3:28PM5.23m
Low Tide
7:02AM1.77m
7:35PM1.93m
8:25AM1.65m
8:51PM1.72m
9:29AM1.38m
9:49PM1.41m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:03
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8:30
8:30
8:32
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
7
8
8
9
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
12
12
11
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
Energy kJ
263
242
238
229
175
171
120
108
103
81
68
64
61
59
44
44
82
80
55
53
48
49
48
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
8
17
4
3
3
3
11
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
1
6
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
8
4
4
41
41
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Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
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