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Praa Sands Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Praa Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praa Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Praa Sands today?
The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 6AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Praa Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 142 | 329 | 372 | 461 | 255 | 300 | 155 | 405 | 306 | 232 | 171 | 125 | 1221 | 910 | 785 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 119 | 208 | 217 | 241 | 241 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:08PM 6.42 | 8:32AM 6.14 | 8:54PM 6.06 | 9:22AM 5.64 | 9:47PM 5.59 | 10:20AM 5.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:30AM 0.22 | 2:50PM 0.54 | 3:20AM 0.63 | 3:42PM 1.00 | 4:19AM 1.10 | 4:45PM 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:27 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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