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Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 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
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Nanjizal today?
The current surf forecast for Nanjizal at 11AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | |
20 | 39 | 68 | 67 | 92 | 88 | 85 | 119 | 109 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:27AM3.95m | 9:53PM4.05m | 10:23AM3.75m | 10:57PM3.91m | 11:38AM3.67m | 00:14AM3.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM1.45m | 4:03PM1.57m | 4:43AM1.61m | 5:03PM1.71m | 5:48AM1.65m | 6:10PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | 8:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
 kJ | 3 | 39 | 68 | 67 | 92 | 88 | 85 | 119 | 109 | 72 | 17 | 53 | 117 | 209 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 341 | 302 | 219 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSE 6 | W 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | W 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | S 6 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 6 | W 12 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | SW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 13 | 38 | 71 | 94 | 121 | 125 | 96 | 392 | 444 | 469 | 501 | 584 | 667 | 266 | 366 | 603 | 524 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 367 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 115 | 29 | 19 | 205 | 213 | 514 | 264 | 544 | 622 | 462 | 261 | 64 | 64 |
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