Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
Energy 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)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
N
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
E
4
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
Energy 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)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
N
5
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
E
5
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
8
Energy 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)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
6
6
4
3
9
16
17
32
9
8
4
4
4
1
7
10
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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