Maenporth surf break

Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maenporth today?

The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 11AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)1312121212121211111111181817161616161644455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24322071234624912302210217941485137112111046127655610101011141817
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
5.31
6:02PM
5.22
6:19AM
5.48
6:40PM
5.37
6:59AM
5.51
7:20PM
5.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.46
12:42AM
0.45
1:05PM
0.29
1:23AM
0.30
1:46PM
0.27
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:24-------6:22-------6:20------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:17-------8:19--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C12111111101110999101010999999101010109
Feels °C (?)755777755555556665555675
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