Praa Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.10° N 5.38° W

Praa Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
17.4° C
1.3° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
W
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
25
25
25
15
21
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
17
12
13
13
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
15
E
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
0
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:49PM6.51m
7:15AM6.24m
7:36PM6.59m
8:00AM6.19m
8:21PM6.50m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.24m
1:19AM0.05m
1:36PM0.15m
2:06AM0.04m
2:21PM0.20m
2:50AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:24
9:23
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
23
24
23
23
21
21
22
21
23
22
21
20
18
18
21
21
22
21
21
19
18
18
Feels °C
16
17
20
23
22
21
18
18
19
21
21
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
17
15
15
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