Praa Sands Surf Break

Praa Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.10° N 5.38° W

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Praa Sands today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 2AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (28 Jun)8ft (2.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
W
7
0.9
W
11
2.2
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
353
373
277
269
228
149
148
205
1288
1660
2008
1976
1941
1738
1447
1146
969
757
661
553
514
563
745
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:32PM5.04m
4:54AM5.03m
5:15PM5.23m
5:36AM5.19m
5:55PM5.41m
6:15AM5.32m
Low Tide
10:55PM1.43m
11:13AM1.36m
11:38PM1.25m
11:54AM1.20m
00:18AM1.09m
12:32PM1.06m
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:34
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
15
14
14
13
13
12
10
11
9
10
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
2.2
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
58
22
22
39
39
39
149
109
75
1288
1660
2008
1976
1941
1738
1447
1146
969
757
661
553
514
563
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
12
0.9
W
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
21
21
21
21
21
21
14
46
205
20
56
26
15
18
17
4
17
17
17
17
17
17
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
21
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
7
0.8
SSW
7
2
W
10
Energy kJ
204
353
373
277
269
228
59
148
192
57
745
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
194
78
200
12
12
200
201
200
201
201
34
72
34
12
2
11
201
12
11
12
12
42
199
12
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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