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Fistral-South Surf Forecast
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Fistral-South surf Forecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fistral-South this week:
The surf forecast for Fistral-South over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fistral-South in the next 12 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 01) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (Apr 29) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 27th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 1st May) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 1st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fistral-South over the next 12 days.
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 162 | 240 | 130 | 82 | 197 | 31 | 35 | 116 | 240 | 124 | 181 | 157 | 341 | 610 | 490 | 190 | 149 | 64 | 161 | 151 | 167 | 132 | 95 | 48 | 148 | 102 | 52 | 67 | 26 | 26 | 355 | 280 | 140 | 132 | 108 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:55AM 6.06 | 8:12PM 6.05 | 8:32AM 5.81 | 8:51PM 5.79 | 9:14AM 5.50 | 9:37PM 5.49 | 10:06AM 5.16 | 10:36PM 5.20 | 11:14AM 4.88 | 11:51PM 5.04 | 12:38PM 4.82 | 1:16AM 5.15 | 2:01PM 5.07 | 2:31AM 5.52 | 3:08PM 5.52 | 3:31AM 6.00 | 4:02PM 6.02 | 4:23AM 6.44 | 4:49PM 6.45 | 5:10AM 6.76 | 5:33PM 6.75 | 5:54AM 6.90 | 6:16PM 6.89 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:52AM 0.72 | 2:07PM 0.86 | 2:27AM 0.94 | 2:43PM 1.12 | 3:07AM 1.22 | 3:25PM 1.42 | 3:58AM 1.53 | 4:22PM 1.73 | 5:06AM 1.78 | 5:38PM 1.94 | 6:33AM 1.83 | 7:06PM 1.91 | 7:57AM 1.59 | 8:25PM 1.60 | 9:05AM 1.16 | 9:28PM 1.15 | 10:00AM 0.69 | 10:21PM 0.68 | 10:49AM 0.30 | 11:09PM 0.30 | 11:33AM 0.06 | 11:53PM 0.06 | 12:15PM -0.02 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Fistral-South Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Fistral-South provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fistral-South can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fistral-South surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fistral-South) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fistral-South may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Fistral-South is 1 km (1 miles) from Newquay. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Newquay. Newquay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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