Sandy Mouth surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 BST
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Sandy Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandy Mouth sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandy Mouth this week:

The surf forecast for Sandy Mouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sandy Mouth in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandy Mouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
7
1.6
W
12
1.9
W
7
1.5
W
7
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
3
W
13
2.4
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
178
786
361
233
150
62
322
459
1019
2764
1909
900
465
375
361
638
520
326
244
214
156
Wind (km/h)
20
W
30
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
SW
35
SSE
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
SE
10
SW
10
W
10
ENE
5
E
10
NE
20
E
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:00PM7.97m
7:24AM7.92m
7:46PM7.97m
8:11AM7.74m
8:34PM7.78m
9:00AM7.38m
9:24PM7.44m
9:53AM6.92m
10:18PM7.01m
10:50AM6.43m
11:18PM6.58m
11:54AM6.02m
00:24AM6.23m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.10m
1:09AM0.03m
1:30PM0.14m
1:56AM0.10m
2:17PM0.36m
2:46AM0.36m
3:06PM0.71m
3:39AM0.76m
4:00PM1.14m
4:38AM1.21m
5:01PM1.57m
5:46AM1.60m
6:10PM1.91m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:07
9:09
9:10
1
2
4
2
2
13
2
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
18
18
18
19
17
16
23
24
21
6
4
3
6
8
8
7
6
6
9
11
11
16
15
14
19
17
16
24
24
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
W
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.7
W
16
3
W
13
2.4
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
178
232
202
116
62
4
4
251
2764
1909
900
465
375
361
638
520
326
244
214
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
W
10
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
150
49
7
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
7
1.6
W
12
1.9
W
7
1.5
W
7
0.6
S
4
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
0.3
S
3
0.5
SSE
3
Energy kJ
157
786
361
233
9
322
459
1019
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
431
278
248
61
38
415
476
361
248
248
224
22
22
22
9
22
47
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Sandy Mouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sandy Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandy Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandy Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sandy Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandy Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Sandy Mouth is 2 km (1 miles) from Bude. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bude. Bude has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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