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Sennen Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
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Sennen Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sennen Cove sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Sennen Cove surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with 20,550 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sennen Cove this week:
The surf forecast for Sennen Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 7.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sennen Cove in the next 16 days are 7.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 25ft (7.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sennen Cove over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
1114 | 1337 | 1070 | 1842 | 2895 | 5281 | 5975 | 6909 | 5311 | 2846 | 1733 | 617 | 9999 | 16864 | 4339 | 1996 | 1426 | 1121 | 1202 | 1293 | 1119 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:54PM4.86m | 7:12AM4.63m | 7:30PM4.77m | 7:49AM4.50m | 8:08PM4.66m | 8:27AM4.35m | 8:48PM4.52m | 9:09AM4.20m | 9:32PM4.40m | 9:58AM4.08m | 10:23PM4.30m | 10:55AM4.02m | 11:22PM4.25m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.86m | 1:28AM0.85m | 1:41PM0.94m | 2:08AM0.96m | 2:20PM1.04m | 2:49AM1.08m | 3:00PM1.17m | 3:32AM1.20m | 3:44PM1.29m | 4:18AM1.28m | 4:32PM1.39m | 5:09AM1.32m | 5:26PM1.44m | ||||||||
5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:29 | |
2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 11 | — | W 10 |
17 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2846 | 1733 | 604 | — | — | — | 1996 | 1426 | 1121 | 3 | — | 1119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | — | — |
6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | S 7 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 11 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | — |
1114 | 1337 | 1070 | 1842 | 2895 | 5281 | 5975 | 6909 | 5311 | — | — | 617 | 9999 | 16864 | 4339 | — | — | — | 1202 | 1293 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 254 | 21 | 506 | 590 | 606 | 318 | 318 | 197 | 21 | 21 | 216 | 496 | 179 | 254 | 213 | 215 | 213 | 506 | 21 | 94 |
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Information about the Sennen Cove Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sennen Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sennen Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sennen Cove 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 (Sennen Cove) 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 Sennen Cove 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.
Are you planning a holiday in North Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Sennen Cove, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Cornwall, consider staying in Penzance which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around North Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Camborne which is 31 km (19 miles) away, The Lizard, Penryn and Falmouth.











