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Little Fistral surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 20 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 6AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (21 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (21 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
2
0
1
2
2
3
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
1
4
!
!
!
Swell
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.7
SW
1.3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
3
WSW
5.5
WSW
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131310161618161615141414141318171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35433297244620711632100378764356986462101014810621113539556647945413232163211035117183992057616000
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
45
SE
30
S
40
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
W
30
WSW
40
W
35
W
20
SW
20
SSE
50
SE
65
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25PM
6.11
6:42AM
6.44
7:00PM
6.19
7:17AM
6.50
7:36PM
6.19
7:53AM
6.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
0.58
1:04PM
0.52
1:14AM
0.54
1:38PM
0.51
1:49AM
0.59
2:14PM
0.59
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----8:08-------8:07-------8:07---
Sunset------4:52-------4:54-------4:57-
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
---222-11--2111--1511--1
Temp. °C888911111099998889878777776
Feels °C (?)3310534444531-1132-2-701-10-1
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