Towan surf break

Towan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 BST
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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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Towan today?

The current surf forecast for Towan at 8AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (30 Mar)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (30 Mar)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)9910161616161515141413131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)131514451435461841613098269622331948156913251074943812700669513359579494494486486560
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
5.71
4:45PM
5.70
5:02AM
6.12
5:24PM
6.08
5:40AM
6.42
5:59PM
6.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
1.34
10:49AM
0.95
11:05PM
0.92
11:29AM
0.60
11:43PM
0.60
12:04PM
0.37
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise----7:01-------7:00------6:58----
Sunset-------7:47-------7:50-------7:51
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111099898910111112131413109999991010
Feels °C (?)42221214577810108655544456
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