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Penhale surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Penhale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Penhale sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Penhale today?
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 6101 | 4722 | 3855 | 1805 | 1810 | 1570 | 1853 | 3972 | 3750 | 2993 | 2862 | 2868 | 4243 | 6804 | 6556 | 6633 | 5884 | 5433 | 6527 | 11435 | 11518 | 11263 | 10388 | 9213 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:51AM 5.94 | 9:21PM 5.37 | 9:46AM 5.55 | 10:20PM 5.04 | 10:47AM 5.22 | 11:25PM 4.84 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:47AM 1.06 | 3:24PM 1.12 | 3:41AM 1.41 | 4:22PM 1.46 | 4:41AM 1.72 | 5:23PM 1.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
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