St Agnes surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

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St Agnes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Agnes sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Agnes this week:

The surf forecast for St Agnes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Agnes in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 21st May)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 20th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Agnes over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
2
3
2
2
3
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)
0.9
W
8
1.1
W
5
1.9
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
2.2
W
11
1.8
W
11
2.1
SW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
62
316
539
1192
531
1244
743
374
590
857
934
2898
2293
1312
805
655
955
607
551
622
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
NW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:11AM6.45m
5:35PM6.54m
5:57AM6.63m
6:20PM6.70m
6:43AM6.64m
7:06PM6.70m
7:31AM6.47m
7:53PM6.54m
8:20AM6.16m
8:44PM6.25m
9:13AM5.76m
9:39PM5.88m
10:12AM5.35m
10:40PM5.51m
Low Tide
11:33AM0.17m
11:55PM0.11m
12:18PM0.06m
00:42AM0.00m
1:04PM0.10m
1:31AM0.06m
1:52PM0.29m
2:21AM0.27m
2:42PM0.58m
3:16AM0.59m
3:37PM0.93m
4:16AM0.95m
4:37PM1.28m
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light rain
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light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
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9:01
9:02
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:08
9:09
1
2
2
2
4
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
13
13
14
13
15
15
13
17
17
16
18
19
16
8
6
5
7
5
6
6
7
9
7
8
8
11
11
11
14
14
12
16
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.5
W
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
2.2
W
11
1.8
W
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
14
0.4
W
16
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
Energy kJ
5
2
89
539
1192
531
1244
743
102
13
16
83
2898
2293
1312
805
655
955
607
551
622
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
6
0.3
W
13
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
7
21
6
3
3
3
4
7
5
6
1
31
11
10
9
9
21
21
14
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.8
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
7
7
6
146
5
3
12
12
6
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
8
1.1
W
5
1.9
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.8
W
7
2.1
SW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
10
0.3
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
90
62
316
202
315
374
590
857
934
951
3
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
495
222
222
369
213
211
15
20
53
495
213
213
15
15
0
16
0
0
0
0
98
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
9
6
5
9
7
6
5
4
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Information about the St Agnes Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St Agnes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at St Agnes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Agnes 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 (St Agnes) 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 St Agnes 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.

St Agnes is 13 km (8 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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