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Lat Long: 57.68° N 2.26° W

Pennan WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pennan sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.5° 

Pennan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pennan surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period, WNW swell with 1,920 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 21 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pennan this week:

The surf forecast for Pennan over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pennan in the next 16 days are 4.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 21st Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 21st Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 25th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 8s

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


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