Praa Sands Surf Break

Praa Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.10° N 5.38° W

Issued: 12 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
14.1° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (19 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (19 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
378
477
465
392
344
291
251
202
170
131
96
82
56
56
43
61
34
33
28
19
19
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
E
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:06AM5.78m
9:29PM6.02m
9:58AM5.47m
10:22PM5.68m
10:52AM5.17m
11:18PM5.34m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.66m
4:03AM0.67m
4:19PM0.94m
4:56AM0.98m
5:13PM1.25m
5:51AM1.28m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:34
9:34
9:35
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
Feels °C
13
13
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
16
18
20
20
19
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
9
0.1
SW
11
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
378
5
392
344
291
251
202
170
131
96
82
56
56
43
61
34
33
28
19
19
13
12
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
N
3
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
30
33
21
21
19
1
19
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
2
2
6
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
E
4
Energy kJ
477
465
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
182
200
12
12
12
12
11
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
419
419
405
398
398
401
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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