Marazion Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.12° N 5.49° W

Marazion Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Marazion sea temperature is
17.6° C
0.6° 

Marazion surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Marazion surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, WNW swell with 882 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Marazion this week:

The surf forecast for Marazion over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Marazion in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 21st Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 21st Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 20th Aug)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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0
0
2
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0
1
1
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
9
2.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
W
9
1
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
1.2
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1032
882
563
251
144
55
45
40
42
38
51
51
19
18
24
56
66
155
250
181
227
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
30
NW
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
E
15
E
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
40
E
45
E
40
E
30
SE
15
S
15
SE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:21AM4.46m
10:45PM4.30m
11:22AM4.20m
00:00AM4.03m
12:55PM4.09m
1:44AM4.00m
2:25PM4.24m
3:01AM4.22m
3:26PM4.54m
3:52AM4.51m
4:11PM4.85m
4:32AM4.79m
4:48PM5.12m
Low Tide
5:02PM2.01m
5:29AM2.16m
6:00PM2.29m
6:39AM2.38m
7:28PM2.42m
8:12AM2.38m
9:01PM2.27m
9:30AM2.15m
10:04PM1.96m
10:24AM1.85m
10:50PM1.64m
11:06AM1.55m
11:28PM1.35m
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8:31
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Temp °C
17
17
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18
Feels °C
11
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9
9
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16
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Information about the Marazion Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Marazion provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Marazion can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Marazion 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 (Marazion) 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 Marazion 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 Marazion, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Cornwall, consider staying in Penzance which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around South Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Camborne which is 16 km (10 miles) away, Penryn, The Lizard and Falmouth.

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