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          Gwithian Surf Report and Forecast

          Spot Location: Europe > UK + Ireland > England > Cornwall - West

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          Current Surf Report for Gwithian

          All times BST unless otherwise stated.

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          Surf reporter Gwithian Academy of Surfing

          4ft

          Light, Cross Shore Wind

          9 hours ago for Today at 10am

          Swell is still hanging on. For surf tuition, surf hire or information call 01736 757579, follow the GAS link or... more

          View Reportby Gwithian Academy of Surfing

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          Surf reporter saltshots.com

          4ft

          Light, Offshore Wind

          11 hours ago for Today at 10am

          Fun waves again today, around shoulder high on the sets. "LIKE" www.facebook.com/saltshots to get the report and images first!

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          Surf reporter shoresurf

          4ft

          Light, Offshore Wind

          11 hours ago for Today at 09am

          Godrevy shoulder & nice & clean with light off shore winds & sunny. For surf instruction, hire, surf holidays call... more

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          3-4ft

          Solid Star Solid Star

          Waist High - Chest High

          5mph Light, Offshore

          Primary Swell
          4ft at 10s253.72°

          SunnyAir 57°fSea 55°f

          Today's Tide - GwithianToday's Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 1:56AM4.6ft
          High 7:52AM20.8ft
          Low 2:07PM4.8ft
          High 8:07PM21.2ft
          First Light 4:38AM
          Sunrise 5:20AM
          Sunset 9:16PM
          Last Light 9:58PM

          Tide Location Perranporth - -0km away Help

          About Gwithian

          More sheltered section of beachbreaks south of Godrevy. Great for beginners looking for a bit of space. Surf school and camping nearby. Car park (pay) behind the beach and a small cafe.

          Gwithian Surf Forecast Help

          Surf Forecasting help for Gwithian

          A detailed long range Gwithian Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Gwithian and nearby surf spots in the UK + Ireland area. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.

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            OverviewAdvanced
             Edit Gwithian Surf Wind (+ Gusts)WeatherPrimary SwellSecondary SwellProb.
          Thu24/05 12am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star Solid Star 6 7 mphClear54°f 5ft11s252.55°     100%
          3am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star Solid Star 8 9 mphClear52°f 5ft11s252.58°     100%
          6am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 8 9 mphSunny50°f 5ft10s252.89°     100%
          9am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 6 7 mphMostly Sunny50°f 5ft10s252.91° 0.7ft13s   100%
          12pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 5 mphMostly Sunny54°f 4.5ft10s253.6°     100%
          3pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 3 4 mphMostly Sunny55°f 4.5ft10s253.78°     100%
          6pm 3-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 5 7 mphSunny57°f 4ft10s253.72°     100%
          9pm 3-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 8 10 mphClear61°f 4ft10s253.35°     100%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 1:56AM4.6ft
          High 7:52AM20.8ft
          Low 2:07PM4.8ft
          High 8:07PM21.2ft
          First Light 4:38AM
          Sunrise 5:20AM
          Sunset 9:16PM
          Last Light 9:58PM
          Fri25/05 12am 2-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 11 14 mphClear63°f 3.5ft10s252.83° 0.2ft14s 0.8ft2s 100%
          3am 2-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 13 18 mphMisty59°f 3ft10s251.95° 1.3ft3s   100%
          6am 2-3ft Faded Star 17 25 mphMostly Sunny59°f 3ft10s251.26° 2ft3s   100%
          9am 2-3ft Faded Star 18 27 mphMisty57°f 2.5ft10s250.96° 0.3ft3s 2.5ft4s 100%
          12pm 2-3ft Faded Star 19 29 mphMisty61°f 2.5ft10s250.68° 0.2ft13s 3ft4s 100%
          3pm 2-3ft Faded Star 21 34 mphMostly Sunny61°f 2.5ft10s250.5° 0.2ft13s 3.5ft5s 100%
          6pm 2-3ft Faded Star 25 42 mphMostly Sunny57°f 2.5ft10s250.65° 0.2ft13s 4.5ft5s 95%
          9pm 2-3ft Faded Star 26 45 mphClear57°f 2ft10s251.33° 0.2ft6s 5.5ft6s 95%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 2:31AM4.9ft
          High 8:28AM20.3ft
          Low 2:43PM5.2ft
          High 8:44PM20.7ft
          First Light 4:37AM
          Sunrise 5:19AM
          Sunset 9:17PM
          Last Light10:00PM
          Sat26/05 12am 2-3ft Faded Star 27 44 mphClear55°f 2ft10s251.48° 6ft6s   100%
          3am 1-2ft Faded Star 26 41 mphClear54°f 1.9ft9s251.98° 0.2ft13s 6ft7s 100%
          6am 1-2ft Faded Star 26 41 mphSunny54°f 1.7ft9s252.14° 6ft7s   100%
          9am 1-2ft Faded Star 28 42 mphSunny55°f 1.6ft9s252.16° 0.2ft13s 6.5ft7s 100%
          12pm 1-2ft Faded Star 28 41 mphSunny55°f 1.4ft9s251.96° 0.2ft12s 6.5ft7s 85%
          3pm 1-2ft Faded Star 25 36 mphSunny55°f 1.3ft9s250.9° 0.2ft12s 6ft7s 85%
          6pm 1-2ft 10 12 mphBrief Showers55°f 1.3ft9s249.44° 4.5ft7s   90%
          9pm 1-2ft 4 6 mphRain54°f 1.4ft8s248.55° 3.5ft7s   90%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 3:09AM5.4ft
          High 9:08AM19.6ft
          Low 3:22PM5.8ft
          High 9:25PM20.1ft
          First Light 4:35AM
          Sunrise 5:18AM
          Sunset 9:19PM
          Last Light10:01PM
          Sun27/05 12am 1-2ft 5 6 mphRain55°f 1.4ft8s245.4° 2.5ft7s   100%
          3am 1ft 8 10 mphOvercast54°f 1.8ft8s226.41° 2ft7s   100%
          6am 0-1ft 9 11 mphMostly Sunny54°f 1.7ft6s209.49° 1.6ft6s   90%
          9am 1ft 12 16 mphMostly Sunny55°f 0.9ft8s258.78° 2ft7s 1.3ft6s 90%
          12pm 1-2ft 15 21 mphMostly Sunny55°f 1.2ft8s253.1° 2.5ft7s 1ft6s 75%
          3pm 1ft Faded Star 15 21 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3.5ft8s216.29° 0.8ft6s   75%
          6pm 1-2ft Faded Star 17 24 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 4.5ft9s218.6° 0.7ft6s   40%
          9pm 1-2ft Faded Star 20 29 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 5ft9s216.23° 0.2ft11s 0.5ft5s 40%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 3:51AM5.9ft
          High 9:52AM19ft
          Low 4:08PM6.4ft
          High10:12PM19.5ft
          First Light 4:34AM
          Sunrise 5:17AM
          Sunset 9:20PM
          Last Light10:02PM
          Mon28/05 12am 1ft Faded Star 25 35 mphDrizzle55°f 6ft9s208.6° 0.3ft13s 0.2ft11s 60%
          3am 1-2ft Faded Star 22 32 mphDrizzle55°f 6.5ft9s209.25° 0.4ft13s 0.4ft10s 60%
          6am 1-2ft Faded Star 17 24 mphDrizzle55°f 6ft8s212.62° 0.5ft13s 0.5ft10s 65%
          9am 1-2ft Faded Star 16 22 mphOvercast55°f 5.5ft8s214.71° 0.8ft12s   65%
          12pm 1-2ft Solid Star 15 20 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 5ft8s216.54° 0.9ft12s   85%
          3pm 1-2ft Solid Star 11 14 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 4.5ft8s219.06° 0.8ft10s   85%
          6pm 1-2ft Solid Star 8 10 mphMostly Sunny55°f 1.2ft10s276.59° 4ft8s   100%
          9pm 1-2ft Solid Star 9 11 mphMostly Clear55°f 1.2ft10s275.15° 3.5ft8s   100%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 4:41AM6.4ft
          High10:45AM18.4ft
          Low 5:02PM6.8ft
          High11:09PM19ft
          First Light 4:33AM
          Sunrise 5:16AM
          Sunset 9:21PM
          Last Light10:04PM
          Tue29/05 12am 1-2ft Solid Star 9 11 mphMostly Clear55°f 1.3ft10s272.83° 3ft7s   95%
          3am 1-2ft Solid Star 10 12 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 1.4ft9s270.52° 3ft7s   95%
          6am 1-2ft Solid Star 13 18 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 1.4ft9s268.48° 2.5ft7s 1.1ft3s 85%
          9am 1-2ft Solid Star 15 19 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 1.4ft9s262.9° 2ft7s 1.7ft3s 85%
          12pm 1-2ft Solid Star 14 17 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 2.5ft8s241.55° 0.3ft9s 1.8ft4s 85%
          3pm 1-2ft Solid Star 11 14 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 3ft8s221.1° 0.3ft9s   85%
          6pm 1-2ft Faded Star 10 12 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 3ft8s227.15° 0.3ft9s   70%
          9pm 1-2ft Solid Star 7 9 mphMisty55°f 3ft8s232.1° 0.2ft8s   70%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          Low 5:42AM6.6ft
          High11:49AM18.1ft
          Low 6:08PM7ft
          First Light 4:32AM
          Sunrise 5:15AM
          Sunset 9:22PM
          Last Light10:05PM
          Wed30/05 12am 1-2ft Solid Star 7 9 mphOvercast55°f 3ft8s235.2° 0.2ft8s   60%
          3am 2ft Faded Star 9 11 mphMostly Clear55°f 3ft8s237°     60%
          6am 2ft Faded Star 8 10 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 3ft8s238.55°     60%
          9am 2-3ft Faded Star 8 9 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3ft8s239.2°     60%
          12pm 2-3ft Faded Star 9 11 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3ft8s240.16°     65%
          3pm 2-3ft Faded Star 11 13 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3ft8s241.87°     65%
          6pm 2-3ft Faded Star 12 15 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3ft8s241.56° 1ft3s   30%
          9pm 2-3ft Solid Star 12 16 mphMostly Cloudy54°f 3.5ft8s246.99°     30%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          High12:17AM18.8ft
          Low 6:53AM6.5ft
          High 1:00PM18.3ft
          Low 7:23PM6.6ft
          First Light 4:31AM
          Sunrise 5:14AM
          Sunset 9:23PM
          Last Light10:06PM

          Extended Surf Forecast for Cornwall - West Area

          Thu31/05 12am 2-3ft Faded Star 10 12 mphMostly Cloudy52°f 3.5ft8s236.82° 1.3ft10s   40%
          3am 2-3ft Faded Star 10 12 mphMostly Cloudy52°f 3.5ft8s236.82° 1.3ft10s   40%
          6am 2-3ft Solid Star 14 17 mphMostly Cloudy54°f 3.5ft8s238.74° 2ft3s 0.3ft13s 40%
          9am 2-3ft Solid Star 14 17 mphMostly Cloudy54°f 3.5ft8s238.74° 2ft3s 0.3ft13s 40%
          12pm 2-4ft Solid Star 5 6 mphMostly Sunny57°f 3.5ft9s249.99° 0.9ft3s   60%
          3pm 2-4ft Solid Star 5 6 mphMostly Sunny57°f 3.5ft9s249.99° 0.9ft3s   60%
          6pm 2-3ft Solid Star 11 13 mphSunny57°f 3.5ft8s250.36° 0.9ft3s   71%
          9pm 2-3ft Solid Star 11 13 mphSunny57°f 3.5ft8s250.36° 0.9ft3s   71%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          High 1:30AM19.1ft
          Low 8:06AM5.9ft
          High 2:11PM19.1ft
          Low 8:35PM5.8ft
          First Light 4:30AM
          Sunrise 5:14AM
          Sunset 9:24PM
          Last Light10:08PM
          Fri01/06 12am 2-3ft Solid Star 6 7 mphClear54°f 3ft8s250.81° 0.9ft3s   62%
          3am 2-3ft Solid Star 6 7 mphClear54°f 3ft8s250.81° 0.9ft3s   62%
          6am 2-3ft Solid Star 4 5 mphMostly Sunny50°f 2.5ft8s251.99° 0.9ft4s   47%
          9am 2-3ft Solid Star 4 5 mphMostly Sunny50°f 2.5ft8s251.99° 0.9ft4s   47%
          12pm 2-3ft Solid Star 8 10 mphMostly Sunny52°f 2.5ft8s253.48° 0.8ft11s 0.4ft4s 33%
          3pm 2-3ft Solid Star 8 10 mphMostly Sunny52°f 2.5ft8s253.48° 0.8ft11s 0.4ft4s 33%
          6pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 14 17 mphMostly Sunny55°f 4.5ft10s254.13°     28%
          9pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 14 17 mphMostly Sunny55°f 4.5ft10s254.13°     28%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          High 2:39AM20ft
          Low 9:13AM4.9ft
          High 3:15PM20.3ft
          Low 9:39PM4.6ft
          First Light 4:29AM
          Sunrise 5:13AM
          Sunset 9:25PM
          Last Light10:09PM
          Sat02/06 12am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 12 14 mphClear52°f 4ft11s262.45° 0.7ft4s   40%
          3am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 12 14 mphClear52°f 4ft11s262.45° 0.7ft4s   40%
          6am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 11 13 mphSunny52°f 4ft11s263.18° 1.5ft3s   63%
          9am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 11 13 mphSunny52°f 4ft11s263.18° 1.5ft3s   63%
          12pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 1 1 mphSunny52°f 4.5ft11s253.53°     59%
          3pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 1 1 mphSunny52°f 4.5ft11s253.53°     59%
          6pm 4-6ft Solid Star Solid Star Solid Star 8 10 mphSunny57°f 5.5ft11s258.84°     40%
          9pm 4-6ft Solid Star Solid Star Solid Star 8 10 mphSunny57°f 5.5ft11s258.84°     40%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Gwithian
          High 3:41AM21.1ft
          Low10:12AM3.9ft
          High 4:11PM21.6ft
          Low10:38PM3.4ft
          First Light 4:29AM
          Sunrise 5:12AM
          Sunset 9:26PM
          Last Light10:10PM

          Next Update Expected: 2hrs
          Last Model Run: 24 May 07:00:00AM local time (BST). 24 May 06:00:00AM GMT.

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