Mounts Bay (Penzance) Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.12° N 5.51° W

Mounts Bay (Penzance) WaveFinder

Issued: 5 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mounts Bay (Penzance) sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.5° 

Mounts Bay (Penzance) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mounts Bay (Penzance) surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 16 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 10 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, S swell with 2,163 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 7 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mounts Bay (Penzance) this week:

The surf forecast for Mounts Bay (Penzance) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 07) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mounts Bay (Penzance) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 12PM. 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 Wednesday (Nov 11) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 7th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Mon 16th Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 10th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mounts Bay (Penzance) over the next 16 days.


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