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Maenporth Surf Forecast
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Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Maenporth surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WSW swell with 1,739 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maenporth this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Maenporth in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maenporth over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
E 4 | SSW 18 | E 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | |
28 | 30 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 82 | 130 | 44 | 201 | 1170 | 934 | 966 | 785 | 350 | 892 | 702 | 645 | 104 | 379 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:43PM4.25m | 3:59AM4.50m | 4:22PM4.39m | 4:39AM4.52m | 4:59PM4.54m | 5:15AM4.54m | 5:34PM4.66m | 5:50AM4.55m | 6:09PM4.75m | 6:24AM4.53m | 6:44PM4.79m | 6:59AM4.50m | 7:19PM4.77m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM1.47m | 10:21PM1.52m | 10:49AM1.37m | 11:07PM1.38m | 11:28AM1.28m | 11:48PM1.27m | 12:04PM1.22m | 00:25AM1.20m | 12:37PM1.18m | 00:59AM1.17m | 1:09PM1.16m | 1:33AM1.18m | 1:41PM1.18m | 2:06AM1.22m | |||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 172 | 128 | 94 | 61 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 74 | 196 | 149 | 1170 | 934 | 966 | 785 | 350 | 20 | 17 | 43 | 104 | 379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 44 | 82 | 130 | 44 | 201 | 57 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 5 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 30 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 50 | 22 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 24 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 209 | 892 | 702 | 645 | 663 | 612 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 200 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 108 | 50 | 168 | 752 | 154 |
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Information about the Maenporth Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Maenporth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Maenporth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Maenporth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Maenporth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Maenporth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in South Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Maenporth, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Cornwall, consider staying in Falmouth which is 1 km (1 miles) away. Other places in and around South Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Penryn which is 2 km (1 miles) away, Truro, Camborne and The Lizard.
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