Surf Forecast Surf Report
Praa Sands surf break

Praa Sands surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 BST
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Praa Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praa Sands sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praa Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Praa Sands at 4PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.7
WSW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WSW
0.5
W
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111112121215141414141414141413131313121212121211111111111110101010101010101010111110101010109121111111010101097779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)57751760463662517632061203321852190234325342498221219191682149112931194106210318957656436987577437307167005785044343202682202202301863382752552081021047249701289388825755302816343367
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
SE
0
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
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-
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
5.22
3:49AM
5.71
4:17PM
5.77
4:37AM
6.22
5:02PM
6.26
5:22AM
6.60
5:45PM
6.60
6:06AM
6.80
6:28PM
6.77
6:50AM
6.79
7:11PM
6.73
7:34AM
6.55
7:55PM
6.49
8:20AM
6.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25AM
1.15
9:46PM
1.08
10:16AM
0.62
10:35PM
0.57
11:01AM
0.17
11:20PM
0.14
11:45AM
-0.14
12:05AM
-0.15
12:28PM
-0.25
12:48AM
-0.25
1:10PM
-0.16
1:33AM
-0.14
1:54PM
0.10
2:19AM
0.16
2:39PM
0.51
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------6:01-------6:00-------5:58----
Sunset---8:28-------8:30-------8:30-------8:32-------8:35-------8:36-------8:37-------8:38
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)11999876667788677791112111010101099101010978899777767891010978999987767910
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