Milook surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 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 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 2.5m 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 4s 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)8ft (2.5m) 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 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
12
2
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
11
1
W
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.1
W
9
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.8
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
171
178
694
366
236
432
92
273
448
758
2570
2039
1005
583
329
262
302
181
332
249
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
SW
20
SW
30
S
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
25
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
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
11:47AM5.80m
Low Tide
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
5:40AM1.53m
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5:26
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:18
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9:00
9:01
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:10
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2
7
2
2
6
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
18
19
16
19
18
15
15
7
7
6
5
4
6
8
8
7
8
8
9
10
12
17
18
14
17
17
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.3
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
11
1.4
W
11
1
W
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.6
W
16
1.9
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.8
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
Energy kJ
17
35
178
161
432
92
4
4
188
1005
583
329
262
302
181
332
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
13
0.8
WSW
9
Energy kJ
2
14
115
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
12
2
W
7
1.5
W
7
0.6
S
4
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.1
W
9
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
Energy kJ
40
171
157
694
366
236
9
273
448
758
2570
2039
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
4
3
2
2
1
1
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
269
269
438
297
240
40
40
417
501
297
240
240
224
16
40
6
0
16
6
0
48
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
7
4
8
5
4
5
4
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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