Little Fistral Surf Forecast

/ Cornwall (North) (59 surf breaks) /

UK (471 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Little Fistral surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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 16.9° 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 6AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	8ft (2.4m)	12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)	7ft (2.2m)	11s
Evening (18 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	10s

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

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		Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	0	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	2909	2548	2104	1760	1543	1191	1065	917	725	698	667	696	697	574	502	432	363	302	246	240	106	106	138	205
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	S	SSE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			3:31AM 4.98				3:56PM 5.39					4:25AM 5.40				4:44PM 5.83				5:07AM 5.80				5:23PM 6.19
Low Tide / height (m)	9:31PM 1.67				9:56AM 1.62					10:29PM 1.25				10:47AM 1.20				11:13PM 0.86				11:27AM 0.83

		Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:23

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	17	18	18	17	16	15	15	15	16	18	18	17
Feels °C (?)	13	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	15	15	16	17	15	14	14	14	13	15	16	12

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

Wind Update Still cross-shore at Little Fistral (moderate winds from the SW at Newquay Airport 7 km from Little Fistral). A 2.7m groundswell from the W
1 hour 50 minutes ago Little Fistral

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