Maenporth surf break

Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 15 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
10.4° 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: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (16 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)999998151515151514141413131212121211344
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)443561561508352379599473437899777866065549444435582897240218451437000223
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
5
NE
0
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
4.23
3:46PM
4.10
4:11AM
4.42
4:30PM
4.25
4:52AM
4.60
5:09PM
4.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.84
10:21AM
1.76
10:32PM
1.62
11:00AM
1.52
11:09PM
1.40
11:35AM
1.30
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----8:12-------8:11-------8:11---
Sunset------4:46-------4:47-------4:50-
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1-1--12--111---------12
Temp. °C888881098988881010999888999
Feels °C (?)322334334343456556555788
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