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Perran Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Perran Sands surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 14s period, W swell with 16,553 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Perran Sands this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Perran Sands in the next 16 days are 6.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Perran Sands over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
716 | 993 | 917 | 1098 | 2149 | 3545 | 4085 | 4749 | 4217 | 2202 | 1348 | 529 | 5488 | 16553 | 3640 | 1483 | 1116 | 962 | 882 | 1039 | 902 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:25PM5.91m | 7:44AM5.66m | 8:02PM5.80m | 8:21AM5.51m | 8:40PM5.67m | 9:00AM5.34m | 9:21PM5.51m | 9:42AM5.17m | 10:05PM5.36m | 10:31AM5.03m | 10:55PM5.25m | 11:26AM4.96m | 11:53PM5.20m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM1.04m | 1:44AM1.04m | 1:57PM1.14m | 2:22AM1.17m | 2:35PM1.27m | 3:02AM1.33m | 3:14PM1.43m | 3:44AM1.49m | 3:58PM1.58m | 4:32AM1.61m | 4:47PM1.71m | 5:25AM1.67m | 5:44PM1.78m | ||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 |
2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 18 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 917 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2202 | 1348 | 529 | — | — | — | 1483 | 1116 | 962 | 882 | 1039 | 902 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | — | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | SSW 7 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 716 | 993 | — | 1098 | 2149 | 3545 | 4085 | 4749 | 4217 | — | — | 186 | 5488 | 16553 | 3640 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 259 | 7 | 493 | 569 | 575 | 291 | 291 | 150 | 29 | 7 | 212 | 493 | 139 | 259 | 215 | 236 | 212 | 510 | 7 | 50 |
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Information about the Perran Sands Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Perran Sands provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Perran Sands can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Perran Sands 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 (Perran Sands) 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 Perran Sands 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.
Perran Sands is 7 km (4 miles) from Newquay. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Newquay. Newquay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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