
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praa Sands today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 4PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praa Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:52AM5.17m | 11:18PM5.34m | 11:50AM4.91m | 00:17AM5.03m | 12:52PM4.74m | 1:19AM4.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM1.25m | 5:51AM1.28m | 6:11PM1.51m | 6:49AM1.51m | 7:13PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | 9:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 4 | N 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
54 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | N 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WSW 6 | N 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | N 3 | — | W 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 |
1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 51 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 219 | 401 | 419 | 401 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 419 | 523 | 398 | 568 | 398 | 285 | 189 | 523 | 21 | 262 | 724 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 728 |
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