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Little Fistral surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
10.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Fistral today?

The current surf forecast for Little Fistral at 4PM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)17s
Afternoon (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)17s
Evening (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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3
2
2
3
2
2
0
!
!
!
!
0
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
4.5
W
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
5
W
6
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)171717161616161615141413131212201818181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)762273717715886567516386551154504297316025422059199715181605166562442720899175101589220370144601089110270
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
20
SE
30
ESE
10
NE
55
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
5.10
1:15AM
5.11
1:57PM
5.17
2:34AM
5.38
3:09PM
5.48
3:38AM
5.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
1.74
7:03PM
1.76
7:49AM
1.67
8:29PM
1.58
9:09AM
1.33
9:38PM
1.21
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise8:00-------8:00-------7:58-------
Sunset--5:05-------5:07-------5:07-----
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111-1--1---5--1--6131---
Temp. °C899999989101010889888968988
Feels °C (?)2221112134353333326-6-2111
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