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Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nanjizal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nanjizal sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nanjizal today?
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 10PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | |
537 | 426 | 403 | 345 | 274 | 264 | 206 | 164 | 164 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 94 | 87 | 83 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 44 | 36 | 99 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:21PM4.22m | 2:41AM4.41m | 3:09PM4.40m | 3:28AM4.52m | 3:51PM4.57m | 4:09AM4.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM1.29m | 9:13AM1.11m | 9:35PM1.17m | 9:58AM1.02m | 10:20PM1.04m | 10:38AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
27 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 9 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
 kJ | 537 | 426 | 403 | 345 | 274 | 264 | 206 | 164 | 164 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 94 | 87 | 83 | 42 | 41 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 5 | E 5 | E 4 | N 5 | N 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 40 | 49 | 24 | 23 | 99 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 4 | N 4 | SSW 18 | N 5 | N 5 | E 4 | E 4 | N 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 5 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 2 | 44 | 36 | 59 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 7 | 10 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 107 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 23 | 202 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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