Great Western Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Great Western (2025-12-21)
Wave height * 7ft / 2.1m
Swell period 15s
Swell direction  °
Wind  ° 14mph / 22km/h
Weather Partly cloudy 8°C / 46°F
Sea temp 11°C / 52°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Great Western surf map

10 day Great Western surf forecast

Sun

21/Dec
7ft

8

12

14
  • High 5:14am
  • Low 11:54am
  • High 5:30pm

Mon

22/Dec
4ft

8

13

12
  • Low 12:07am
  • High 5:49am
  • Low 12:30pm
  • High 6:06pm

Tue

23/Dec
2.5ft

11

13

15
  • Low 12:43am
  • High 6:25am
  • Low 1:07pm
  • High 6:43pm

Wed

24/Dec
3.5ft

17

15

16
  • Low 1:20am
  • High 7:02am
  • Low 1:45pm
  • High 7:21pm

Thu

25/Dec
1.5ft

15

24

24
  • Low 1:58am
  • High 7:41am
  • Low 2:25pm
  • High 8:02pm

Fri

26/Dec
2ft

12

9

9
  • Low 2:39am
  • High 8:24am
  • Low 3:09pm
  • High 8:48pm

Sat

27/Dec
3ft

14

17

18
  • Low 3:25am
  • High 9:13am
  • Low 3:59pm
  • High 9:41pm

Sun

28/Dec
1ft

21

24

20
  • Low 4:21am
  • High 10:10am
  • Low 4:59pm
  • High 10:44pm

Mon

29/Dec
2ft

13

13

14
  • Low 5:28am
  • High 11:17am
  • Low 6:07pm
  • High 11:55pm

Tue

30/Dec
2ft

16

12

11
  • Low 6:40am
  • High 12:30pm

Sun 21st Dec

Surf report for Sun 21/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 7ft 11.2ft 16s 9mph (18mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
6:00 7.5ft 11.4ft 16s 8mph (13mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
9:00 7ft 11.1ft 16s 12mph (21mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
12:00 7ft 10.5ft 15s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
15:00 6.5ft 9.9ft 15s 16mph (25mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
18:00 6.5ft 9.1ft 15s 14mph (26mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
21:00 6ft 8.4ft 15s 18mph (29mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
Tide times
High 5:14am (5.26m)
Low 11:54am (1.36m)
High 5:30pm (5.03m)
Daylight
First light07:39
Sunrise08:18
Sunset16:18
Dark16:57

Mon 22nd Dec

Surf report for Mon 22/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 4.5ft 6.8ft 14s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
6:00 4.5ft 6.2ft 14s 8mph (15mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
9:00 4ft 5.8ft 11s 13mph (22mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
12:00 4ft 5.4ft 11s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
15:00 3ft 5ft 11s 11mph (17mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
18:00 3ft 4.9ft 10s 12mph (20mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
21:00 3.5ft 4.8ft 11s 9mph (16mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
Tide times
Low 12:07am (1.38m)
High 5:49am (5.28m)
Low 12:30pm (1.33m)
High 6:06pm (5.01m)
Daylight
First light07:39
Sunrise08:18
Sunset16:19
Dark16:58

Tue 23rd Dec

Surf report for Tue 23/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3ft 4.4ft 10s 10mph (21mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
6:00 3ft 4.5ft 10s 11mph (24mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
9:00 3ft 4.3ft 10s 9mph (14mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
12:00 2.5ft 4ft 10s 13mph (21mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
15:00 2.5ft 4ft 10s 16mph (23mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
18:00 3ft 4.2ft 12s 15mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
21:00 3ft 4.5ft 14s 15mph (24mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
Low 12:43am (1.39m)
High 6:25am (5.25m)
Low 1:07pm (1.34m)
High 6:43pm (4.94m)
Daylight
First light07:40
Sunrise08:19
Sunset16:19
Dark16:58

Wed 24th Dec

Surf report for Wed 24/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3.5ft 5ft 11s 17mph (27mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
6:00 3.5ft 5.1ft 11s 17mph (27mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
9:00 3.5ft 5ft 11s 17mph (27mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
12:00 3.5ft 4.9ft 12s 15mph (25mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
15:00 3.5ft 4.8ft 12s 15mph (24mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
18:00 3.5ft 5.1ft 12s 16mph (28mph) weather symbol 5°C/42°F
21:00 4ft 5.5ft 12s 15mph (27mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
Tide times
Low 1:20am (1.44m)
High 7:02am (5.18m)
Low 1:45pm (1.38m)
High 7:21pm (4.85m)
Daylight
First light07:40
Sunrise08:19
Sunset16:20
Dark16:59

Thu 25th Dec

Surf report for Thu 25/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3.5ft 5.2ft 10s 11mph (22mph) weather symbol 2°C/35°F
6:00 3.5ft 5ft 9s 15mph (28mph) weather symbol 2°C/36°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.3ft 6s 20mph (35mph) weather symbol 3°C/38°F
12:00 1.5ft 5.5ft 7s 24mph (36mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
15:00 1.5ft 6.2ft 7s 24mph (35mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
18:00 1.5ft 6.6ft 7s 24mph (35mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
21:00 2ft 6.1ft 7s 23mph (31mph) weather symbol 3°C/38°F
Tide times
Low 1:58am (1.52m)
High 7:41am (5.10m)
Low 2:25pm (1.46m)
High 8:02pm (4.76m)
Daylight
First light07:41
Sunrise08:19
Sunset16:21
Dark16:59

Fri 26th Dec

Surf report for Fri 26/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3ft 4.4ft 9s 18mph (26mph) weather symbol 3°C/37°F
6:00 2.5ft 3.9ft 10s 12mph (20mph) weather symbol 3°C/37°F
9:00 2.5ft 3.5ft 10s 10mph (17mph) weather symbol 3°C/37°F
12:00 2ft 3.1ft 10s 9mph (13mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
15:00 2ft 2.7ft 10s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
18:00 1.5ft 2.6ft 10s 9mph (11mph) weather symbol 3°C/38°F
21:00 2ft 2.8ft 11s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 3°C/37°F
Tide times
Low 2:39am (1.61m)
High 8:24am (5.00m)
Low 3:09pm (1.55m)
High 8:48pm (4.67m)
Daylight
First light07:41
Sunrise08:20
Sunset16:21
Dark17:00

Sat 27th Dec

Surf report for Sat 27/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 2.5ft 3.5ft 12s 13mph (20mph) weather symbol 2°C/36°F
6:00 2.5ft 3.7ft 13s 14mph (21mph) weather symbol 3°C/37°F
9:00 3ft 4.1ft 10s 15mph (22mph) weather symbol 4°C/39°F
12:00 3ft 4.5ft 10s 17mph (24mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
15:00 4ft 4.8ft 6s 18mph (27mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
18:00 1.5ft 5.1ft 6s 18mph (30mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
21:00 1.5ft 5.4ft 7s 20mph (31mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
Low 3:25am (1.71m)
High 9:13am (4.91m)
Low 3:59pm (1.63m)
High 9:41pm (4.60m)
Daylight
First light07:41
Sunrise08:20
Sunset16:22
Dark17:01

Sun 28th Dec

Surf report for Sun 28/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1.5ft 4.9ft 7s 21mph (33mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
6:00 1.5ft 5.2ft 7s 21mph (34mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
9:00 1.5ft 5.3ft 7s 21mph (33mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
12:00 1ft 4.9ft 7s 24mph (34mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
15:00 1ft 4.5ft 7s 24mph (33mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
18:00 1ft 4.3ft 7s 20mph (29mph) weather symbol 6°C/44°F
21:00 1.5ft 4.5ft 6s 18mph (30mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
Tide times
Low 4:21am (1.79m)
High 10:10am (4.82m)
Low 4:59pm (1.70m)
High 10:44pm (4.57m)
Daylight
First light07:41
Sunrise08:20
Sunset16:23
Dark17:02

Mon 29th Dec

Surf report for Mon 29/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3ft 4.4ft 11s 13mph (22mph) weather symbol 4°C/40°F
6:00 2.5ft 4ft 12s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
9:00 2.5ft 3.7ft 11s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
12:00 2ft 3.3ft 11s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
15:00 2ft 3ft 11s 14mph (20mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
18:00 1.5ft 2.9ft 10s 14mph (23mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
21:00 1.5ft 2.9ft 11s 13mph (22mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
Low 5:28am (1.83m)
High 11:17am (4.77m)
Low 6:07pm (1.70m)
High 11:55pm (4.61m)
Daylight
First light07:41
Sunrise08:20
Sunset16:24
Dark17:03

Tue 30th Dec

Surf report for Tue 30/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 1.5ft 2.9ft 10s 15mph (23mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
6:00 2ft 3ft 10s 16mph (24mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
9:00 2ft 3ft 11s 13mph (20mph) weather symbol 5°C/40°F
12:00 2ft 2.8ft 10s 12mph (15mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
15:00 2ft 2.8ft 10s 10mph (14mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
18:00 2ft 2.7ft 10s 11mph (18mph) weather symbol 5°C/41°F
21:00 1.5ft 2.6ft 9s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 4°C/40°F
Tide times
Low 6:40am (1.76m)
High 12:30pm (4.79m)
Daylight
First light07:42
Sunrise08:20
Sunset16:25
Dark17:03

Nearest buoys

Perranporth
10:30am
10.2ft
17s
Port Isaac
11:00am
3.6ft
4s
Porthleven
11:00am
7.2ft
17s
Penzance
11:00am
3.9ft
7s

Second beach in Newquay Bay so a notch more exposed than Towan (to both wind and swell) Stil OK on a SW wind so a good option on a medium swell. All in all fairly consistent but nothing remarkable

Surf spots nearby

Not Magic Seaweed (MSW)

Although we look a bit like Magic Seaweed we are not MagicSeaweed as they no longer exist...