Praa Sands Surf Break

Praa Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.10° N 5.38° W

Issued: 12 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
14.9° C

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, fresh winds from the E by Thu morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
41
36
35
23
22
11
5
8
30
28
45
125
154
191
231
223
210
164
164
127
125
122
90
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
15
ESE
30
ESE
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19AM4.83m
1:54PM4.69m
2:21AM4.74m
2:52PM4.74m
3:18AM4.77m
3:45PM4.87m
Low Tide
7:48AM1.66m
8:15PM1.76m
8:47AM1.69m
9:15PM1.72m
9:41AM1.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:35
9:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
24
24
25
26
26
25
22
20
21
22
23
20
21
19
16
16
17
18
19
19
19
Feels °C
21
20
20
24
25
26
27
26
25
21
16
17
18
20
19
17
17
13
12
15
16
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
E
6
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
44
41
36
35
23
22
11
5
3
30
28
25
125
154
191
231
69
210
164
164
127
125
122
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
W
12
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
1
W
11
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
1
1
5
5
5
4
4
45
2
2
2
2
223
36
29
19
19
12
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
13
0.3
N
5
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
1
8
15
28
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
10
25
25
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.9
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.6
ESE
6
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
6
24
69
126
144
127
80
143
10
28
43
42
55
62
57
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
321
219
592
398
394
383
383
389
22
55
32
47
37
0
165
11
12
200
12
15
11
11
15
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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