Towan surf break

Towan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 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
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Towan today?

The current surf forecast for Towan at 2AM is: 5.0m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 4.5m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)16ft (5.0m)17s
Afternoon (12 Feb)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)15ft (4.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
0
0
5
!
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
NNW
3
N
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)1418181717161615141414131312121098131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6103121631415914847151111458312370105218270621951744263355727702210204920471107670670660630689772
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
35
W
45
W
50
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
NNE
40
NNE
50
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
NE
5
N
10
SW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
4.31
1:28PM
4.28
2:10AM
4.46
2:46PM
4.55
3:14AM
4.85
3:39PM
4.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
2.48
7:10AM
2.48
7:55PM
2.42
8:41AM
2.25
9:09PM
2.09
9:40AM
1.84
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----7:37-------7:35-------7:33---
Sunset------5:30-------5:32-------5:35-
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-----------11--------
Temp. °C1010101010101099988899855555666
Feels °C (?)631011222324465-1-6-5-4-20320
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