Milook surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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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 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Milook in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 21st May)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 22nd May)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
8
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.5
W
10
3
W
14
2.4
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
168
124
363
708
1170
2847
1909
802
517
410
375
660
502
332
210
210
156
83
57
37
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
S
35
S
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
0
SW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
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
11:47AM5.80m
00:17AM6.02m
12:58PM5.57m
1:29AM5.84m
Low Tide
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
5:40AM1.53m
6:05PM1.82m
6:53AM1.75m
7:18PM1.97m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:12
1
2
6
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
18
18
16
20
21
20
21
21
20
25
25
22
5
6
8
7
5
6
10
11
11
14
13
12
18
19
18
21
21
21
25
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
1
W
16
3
W
14
2.4
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
202
168
124
4
4
501
2847
1909
802
517
410
375
660
502
332
210
210
156
83
57
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.3
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
143
42
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
8
0.7
S
4
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.5
W
10
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
320
14
363
708
1170
3
1
5
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
53
30
417
491
365
240
240
221
16
16
6
6
0
7
0
0
42
0
3
0
12
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
5
5
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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