Towan surf break

Towan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Towan today?

The current surf forecast for Towan at 6AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (05 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (05 Mar)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
2
W
2.4
WNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
N
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
WNW
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)13131212121212898812121212121212121313141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4214835055655555464645798397297366886616616615655655797179151058146216761765
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
30
NW
40
NNW
50
N
50
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
6.87
6:34PM
6.62
6:50AM
6.75
7:06PM
6.49
7:22AM
6.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
0.13
12:37PM
0.09
12:49AM
0.19
1:08PM
0.26
1:20AM
0.37
1:37PM
0.54
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise----6:56-------6:54-------6:52---
Sunset-------6:07-------6:08-------6:10
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C101111111112975566777767777999
Feels °C (?)5787793-2-6-6-5-4-2-2-1013444777
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Towan surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest