Milook surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

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Milook surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Milook sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Milook this week:

The surf forecast for Milook over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Milook in the next 16 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 20th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.5
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
12
1.9
W
7
1
W
11
1.2
W
11
0.9
W
10
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
W
9
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
40
196
178
694
351
242
319
154
165
345
509
2008
1607
900
573
379
252
313
296
244
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
35
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
S
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
20
SW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:07PM7.51m
6:30AM7.63m
6:52PM7.70m
7:16AM7.65m
7:38PM7.71m
8:04AM7.48m
8:26PM7.53m
8:53AM7.13m
9:16PM7.20m
9:45AM6.68m
10:10PM6.78m
10:42AM6.20m
11:10PM6.35m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.23m
00:17AM0.15m
12:39PM0.10m
1:03AM0.03m
1:25PM0.14m
1:51AM0.10m
2:12PM0.35m
2:40AM0.35m
3:01PM0.69m
3:34AM0.73m
3:55PM1.10m
4:33AM1.16m
4:56PM1.51m
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rain showers
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rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
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9:00
9:01
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:07
9:08
1
1
1
1
1
6
2
2
6
2
1
Temp °C
11
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
16
14
17
18
15
19
19
14
8
7
6
6
5
4
9
10
9
6
7
7
9
11
12
16
17
14
15
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
11
0.9
W
10
1.8
W
9
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
Energy kJ
10
17
35
178
232
152
319
154
509
2008
1607
900
573
379
252
313
296
244
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
1
W
11
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
6
2
242
190
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
4
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.5
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
12
1.9
W
7
0.4
SW
3
0.6
S
3
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
8
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
17
40
196
157
694
351
2
8
165
345
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
433
269
269
332
48
171
30
30
417
482
240
48
240
232
16
30
16
0
27
40
16
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
5
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Milook Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Milook provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Milook can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Milook 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 (Milook) 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 Milook 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 North Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Milook, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Cornwall, consider staying in Bude which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around North Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bodmin which is 34 km (21 miles) away, Padstow, Bideford and Appledore.

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