Maenporth surf break

Maenporth surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 01 Jun 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
15.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Maenporth surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with 6,023 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maenporth this week:

The surf forecast for Maenporth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Maenporth in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maenporth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4
W
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
2
SW
6
3
SW
10
3
WSW
11
3
W
12
2.4
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
698
286
657
17
6
26
859
1954
4153
6023
5942
0
7
7
311
1693
2032
0
1390
1034
737
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
20
W
25
SW
40
S
35
W
25
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:44PM4.79m
6:59AM4.50m
7:19PM4.77m
7:34AM4.43m
7:54PM4.71m
8:10AM4.35m
8:31PM4.61m
8:48AM4.25m
9:11PM4.50m
9:32AM4.14m
9:57PM4.39m
10:25AM4.05m
10:53PM4.32m
Low Tide
1:09PM1.16m
1:33AM1.18m
1:41PM1.18m
2:06AM1.22m
2:14PM1.23m
2:40AM1.28m
2:49PM1.31m
3:16AM1.36m
3:26PM1.41m
3:54AM1.45m
4:05PM1.52m
4:37AM1.53m
4:50PM1.63m
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5:15
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
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9:20
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
1
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
16
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
16
13
14
15
14
13
13
12
9
9
8
11
9
6
4
4
6
9
9
8
9
11
10
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
1.1
WSW
11
0.5
S
5
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
15
3
W
12
2.5
WSW
11
1.4
W
12
3
SW
10
3
WSW
11
3
W
12
2.4
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
20
286
12
17
6
26
322
5
8
2445
1531
537
1693
2032
2732
1390
1034
737
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
1
W
14
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
33
20
17
6
6
5
5
7
7
6
394
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
SW
6
1.9
WSW
10
3
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4
W
12
2
SW
6
Energy kJ
698
164
657
1186
1075
940
859
1954
4153
6023
5942
4396
311
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
Distance (km)
31
31
31
298
720
28
541
601
522
649
758
280
209
28
188
589
50
12
23
28
20
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
9
8
9
7
9
8
9
7
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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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