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The Cribber surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Cribber surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cribber sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)The Cribber surf forecast from 30 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period, W swell with 4,232 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Cribber this week:
The surf forecast for The Cribber over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Cribber in the next 16 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Cribber over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 10 | |
186 | 222 | 972 | 895 | 895 | 701 | 606 | 599 | 441 | 415 | 627 | 786 | 867 | 1031 | 1566 | 2395 | 1904 | 1148 | 1273 | 726 | 3111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:37PM5.85m | 5:55AM5.80m | 6:13PM5.93m | 6:31AM5.81m | 6:49PM5.95m | 7:08AM5.77m | 7:25PM5.91m | 7:44AM5.66m | 8:02PM5.80m | 8:21AM5.51m | 8:40PM5.67m | 9:00AM5.34m | 9:21PM5.51m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM1.07m | 11:56PM1.01m | 12:10PM1.01m | 00:31AM0.96m | 12:45PM1.00m | 1:07AM0.97m | 1:21PM1.04m | 1:44AM1.04m | 1:57PM1.14m | 2:22AM1.17m | 2:35PM1.27m | 3:02AM1.33m | 3:14PM1.43m | 3:44AM1.49m | |||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 18 | W 9 | W 13 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | W 13 | — |
 kJ | 186 | 136 | 972 | 895 | 895 | 701 | 606 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 786 | 280 | — | — | — | 1904 | 1148 | 7 | 726 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | W 18 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 222 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 6 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | — | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 8 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 599 | 441 | 415 | 627 | — | 867 | 1031 | 1566 | 2395 | — | — | 1273 | 567 | 3111 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 15 | 47 | 223 | 1 | 23 | 205 | 1 | 115 | 270 | 47 | 362 | 571 | 218 | 756 | 241 | 0 | 386 | 386 | 540 |
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Information about the The Cribber Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for The Cribber provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at The Cribber can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Cribber 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 (The Cribber) 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 The Cribber 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.
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