Towan surf break

Towan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 31 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 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (31 Mar)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (31 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)151414131313131312121212121212121212111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1948172814701197943812700669519439432425425418486550711687759731611505432347
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
6.12
5:24PM
6.08
5:40AM
6.42
5:59PM
6.35
6:15AM
6.59
6:32PM
6.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.92
11:29AM
0.60
11:43PM
0.60
12:04PM
0.37
12:17AM
0.39
12:36PM
0.27
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise----7:00------6:58-------6:54----
Sunset-------7:50-------7:51-------7:52
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1111121211131310999991011111010877777
Feels °C (?)6899911976554566666101223
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