Maenporth surf break

Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 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
14.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maenporth today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 9PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
0.2
SSW
14
1.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
109
135
65
50
49
44
69
253
727
872
966
950
950
872
887
966
950
828
759
667
680
20
343
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:59PM4.54m
5:15AM4.54m
5:34PM4.66m
5:50AM4.55m
6:09PM4.75m
6:24AM4.53m
Low Tide
11:48PM1.27m
12:04PM1.22m
00:25AM1.20m
12:37PM1.18m
00:59AM1.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:19
9:20
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
8
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
8
1
W
9
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
27
44
84
326
256
226
231
147
169
727
872
966
950
950
872
887
966
950
828
759
667
680
469
343
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
82
109
135
50
50
49
44
69
253
44
58
57
62
61
60
51
51
32
19
51
52
41
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
47
48
50
65
7
5
22
56
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
N
3
1.1
SW
5
1.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
74
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
18
18
23
0
0
0
0
31
0
0
50
50
50
28
23
20
28
28
28
27
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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