Praa Sands Surf Break

Praa Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.10° N 5.38° W

Issued: 6 am 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-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 06:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (27 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s

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 morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
7
2.1
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
62
82
132
220
344
295
269
218
195
144
152
223
1194
1504
1976
1944
1912
1602
1447
1146
969
757
663
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:08AM4.88m
4:32PM5.04m
4:54AM5.03m
5:15PM5.23m
5:36AM5.19m
5:55PM5.41m
Low Tide
10:29AM1.52m
10:55PM1.43m
11:13AM1.36m
11:38PM1.25m
11:54AM1.20m
00:18AM1.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
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
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
10
10
10
11
12
13
13
12
14
15
14
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
2.1
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
62
62
44
42
58
22
38
39
39
195
144
106
75
1194
1504
1976
1944
1912
1602
1447
1146
969
757
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
26
25
22
21
21
21
22
21
21
40
15
46
160
57
56
26
15
18
8
7
17
17
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
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
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
7
Energy kJ
56
51
82
132
220
344
295
269
218
84
152
223
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
176
27
176
209
194
200
12
12
12
200
201
201
201
201
72
64
12
2
2
12
2
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
4
4
1
3
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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