Perran Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 GMT
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Perran Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perran Sands sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Perran Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Perran Sands at 6AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (27 Jan)18ft (5.5m)14s
Evening (27 Jan)18ft (5.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Perran Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
7
7
8
7
7
6
5
6
4
5
6
5
5
5
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
2.5
W
5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)121212151513141515141417171717161616161615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6866788571060279076061152014338117289430691812523879278687311735269525810584849294076337624661968
Wind
(km/h)
45
ESE
45
SSE
45
S
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
5.33
11:12AM
5.30
11:51PM
5.11
12:32PM
5.10
1:15AM
5.11
1:57PM
5.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
1.55
5:38PM
1.65
6:17AM
1.74
7:03PM
1.76
7:49AM
1.67
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise----8:02-------8:00-------8:00---
Sunset------5:04-------5:05-------5:07-
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
19811--1-1-1-1---1111---1
Temp. °C912131198878788810109988889109
Feels °C (?)0441-2-2-1-12122233122332353
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