Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 May 2026 BST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nanjizal today?

The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 12PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (22 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (22 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Nanjizal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1011
854
839
757
705
619
585
510
500
416
416
416
342
335
288
273
217
207
164
164
201
214
214
210
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:45AM4.48m
10:14PM4.65m
10:53AM4.19m
11:25PM4.41m
12:10PM4.06m
00:40AM4.31m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.74m
4:24PM1.03m
5:06AM0.99m
5:27PM1.24m
6:12AM1.15m
6:35PM1.36m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:12
9:13
9:14
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
20
21
22
22
22
12
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
14
13
14
13
12
12
13
14
16
17
19
20
20
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1011
854
839
757
705
619
585
510
500
416
416
416
342
335
288
273
217
207
164
164
201
214
214
210
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.9
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
W
16
0.6
W
15
Energy kJ
20
50
53
39
36
17
10
5
2
24
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
46
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
S
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
6
20
3
3
20
10
19
25
19
2
1
1
1
6
6
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
1
5
8
13
13
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
9
9
23
9
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
23
23
17
17
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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