Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nanjizal today?

The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 7AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
20
39
68
67
92
88
85
119
109
72
71
69
44
42
22
21
21
9
9
9
8
16
15
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
SSW
5
S
5
E
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
45
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:27AM3.95m
9:53PM4.05m
10:23AM3.75m
10:57PM3.91m
11:38AM3.67m
Low Tide
3:47AM1.45m
4:03PM1.57m
4:43AM1.61m
5:03PM1.71m
5:48AM1.65m
6:10PM1.72m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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5:48
5:46
5:45
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8:51
8:52
8:53
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
15
14
13
12
10
9
11
12
12
11
11
10
9
11
10
12
10
8
7
6
5
7
8
8
11
8
7
5
3
0
3
3
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.7
N
6
1
N
7
0.4
SSE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
SSW
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
Energy kJ
7
3
39
68
67
92
88
85
119
109
72
71
33
89
12
91
97
21
9
9
9
8
251
182
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
W
16
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
N
4
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
W
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
W
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
4
20
1
1
4
4
3
3
9
8
14
6
69
44
42
7
21
3
3
2
3
8
16
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
14
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
11
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
20
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
4
13
12
7
5
22
7
3
1
3
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
1
E
4
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
N
7
1.7
N
7
2
NNE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
N
7
2.5
N
8
Energy kJ
7
1
3
6
13
38
86
101
121
125
239
254
311
412
432
466
696
742
469
690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
382
367
3
3
3
3
3
17
17
67
55
55
5
203
19
64
264
514
264
224
256
256
246
64
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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