Maenporth surf break

Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 GMT
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Maenporth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maenporth sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Maenporth today?

The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 4AM is: 4.5m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)17s
Evening (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
4
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
4
WSW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
5
SW
6.5
WSW
7
SW
7.5
WSW
6.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)131318171717171616161616151414131312121818181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12118954310486162541472413634132601302513878129307370885464775286366621173217260830271671226187294223397624696
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
35
SSE
25
S
40
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
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54PM
4.21
12:30PM
4.29
1:11AM
4.24
1:48PM
4.27
2:24AM
4.41
3:01PM
4.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
1.72
7:12PM
1.73
7:59AM
1.70
8:40PM
1.62
9:21AM
1.42
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise----8:00-------7:58-------7:56---
Sunset------5:06-------5:07-------5:08-
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
121-22--112212171---231-
Temp. °C87889101099999910109988981088
Feels °C (?)3332343111233335433505-12
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