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Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMTForecast 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
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nanjizal this week:
The surf forecast for Nanjizal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nanjizal in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Wed 25th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 24th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanjizal over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Sat 28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 9 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 492 | 539 | 507 | 365 | 492 | 511 | 371 | 156 | 538 | 7081 | 6163 | 4805 | 1999 | 1064 | 827 | 492 | 389 | 467 | 2043 | 2692 | 2053 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:36AM 5.70 | 6:56PM 5.52 | 7:18AM 5.41 | 7:39PM 5.22 | 8:04AM 4.98 | 8:27PM 4.81 | 8:58AM 4.48 | 9:28PM 4.37 | 10:10AM 4.03 | 10:52PM 4.05 | 11:49AM 3.83 | 12:33AM 4.06 | 1:21PM 4.00 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:46AM 0.02 | 1:07PM 0.11 | 1:26AM 0.23 | 1:48PM 0.43 | 2:12AM 0.55 | 2:36PM 0.83 | 3:06AM 0.96 | 3:34PM 1.25 | 4:16AM 1.33 | 4:52PM 1.57 | 5:48AM 1.52 | 6:28PM 1.63 | 7:22AM 1.39 | |||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Sat 28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -6 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | -1 | -1 | |
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Information about the Nanjizal Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nanjizal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nanjizal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nanjizal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nanjizal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nanjizal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in South Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Nanjizal, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Cornwall, consider staying in Penzance which is 13 km (8 miles) away. Other places in and around South Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Camborne which is 33 km (20 miles) away, The Lizard, Penryn and The Scilly Isles.
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