Nanjizal surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
10.7° 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 Saturday (Mar 14) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nanjizal in the next 16 days are 5.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 19) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 14th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 14th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 16th Mar)16ft (5.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanjizal over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
1.8
W
2.2
W
4
WNW
4.5
W
4
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4
W
3
W
1.9
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)15151514131312119181716141313131614131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1506313602904945692948187998812362459135281049952002694360932472483707332041285663377
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
45
WNW
45
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
35
SW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
S
35
SSW
5
NE
25
E
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
40
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
3.39
1:11AM
3.60
1:50PM
3.65
2:15AM
3.97
2:40PM
4.03
2:58AM
4.40
3:19PM
4.45
3:35AM
4.85
3:55PM
4.87
4:10AM
5.26
4:29PM
5.23
4:45AM
5.58
5:04PM
5.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
2.03
7:38AM
1.87
8:07PM
1.74
8:43AM
1.49
9:00PM
1.35
9:28AM
1.06
9:42PM
0.93
10:06AM
0.64
10:19PM
0.55
10:42AM
0.28
10:55PM
0.24
11:17AM
0.02
11:31PM
0.03
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise6:41--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:28--
Sunset-6:22--6:24--6:25--6:28--6:30--6:30--6:32-
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-121--2--------------
Temp. °C87899911991010101111111112119910
Feels °C (?)-4-5-432340-1212249564114
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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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