Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 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 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
0.9
W
14
1.2
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
500
416
416
416
342
335
335
273
217
207
198
202
210
260
255
249
333
577
683
862
848
690
657
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:14PM4.65m
10:53AM4.19m
11:25PM4.41m
12:10PM4.06m
00:40AM4.31m
1:22PM4.09m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.99m
5:27PM1.24m
6:12AM1.15m
6:35PM1.36m
7:18AM1.21m
7:42PM1.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:13
9:14
Temp °C
15
14
13
14
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
19
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
14
14
13
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
16
17
19
18
18
19
18
19
20
19
21
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
Energy kJ
510
500
416
416
416
342
335
335
273
217
207
198
202
210
260
255
249
205
577
683
862
848
690
657
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
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
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.9
W
14
1
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
2
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
46
174
333
173
99
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
25
19
2
6
6
17
17
17
7
7
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
4
7
7
9
13
24
36
39
29
28
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
17
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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