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Level 4/10

Tolcarne Wedge

Newquay, UK (England)
🌀Strong rips
3-Day Forecast
Today
30
6
Poor
2.4m
@18s
26km/h
Tue
31
32
Poor
2.2m
@16s
12km/h
Wed
1
44
Poor
1.6m
@12s
17km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
2.4m
W(277°)
Score: 5/25
Period
18s
Long period groundswell
Score: 15/25
Wind
26km/h
NW(320°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
11°C
0.0mm35%
Windswell Component
1.2mNW@4s
Secondary Swell
1.0mWNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 23 km/h NW|PM: 24 km/h NW
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 4pm (1.9m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:44 am
High tide - 1.65m
10:16 am
Low tide - -3.16m
4:09 pm
High tide - 1.89m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

6
Poor
Components
Swell Direction16/25
Swell Size5/25
Swell Period15/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score36/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-17
🌊💨 Windswell-3
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score6/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score6
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WNW (290°)
Direction range
270° - 310°
Size range
0.9m - 1.8m
Ideal size
1.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ESE (120°)
Offshore range
90° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
high

Water temp

13°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Bottom

Sand

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

5/10

Best Season

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Getting There

Airport
NQY
Drive time
5 min
Data quality
community

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