Towan surf break

Towan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 GMT
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Towan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Towan sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Towan today?

The current surf forecast for Towan at 4AM is: 6.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Dec)23ft (7.0m)16s
Afternoon (06 Dec)21ft (6.5m)16s
Evening (06 Dec)16ft (5.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Towan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
!
!
5
4
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
6.5
W
7
W
7
W
6.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.4
SW
2.2
WSW
1.4
WNW
2.2
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)111213141617161616151414141212121212111121201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)532375231096316654252352720621999166401172589285887484725103739323418061472134713631134179037661374311512
Wind
(km/h)
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSE
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
6.88
5:59PM
6.68
6:21AM
6.83
6:47PM
6.48
7:09AM
6.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
0.15
11:58AM
0.04
12:19AM
0.22
12:48PM
0.16
1:07AM
0.42
1:38PM
0.41
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise----8:03-------8:04-------8:06---
Sunset------4:16-------4:16-------4:15-
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
11111----11131-------2--
Temp. °C121211111111111212121314141413121213131313121212
Feels °C (?)210001257889667668788778
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