
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pentewan today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pentewan at 10AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pentewan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:04AM3.67m | 2:45PM3.80m | 3:23AM3.76m | 3:57PM4.03m | 4:33AM3.96m | 5:01PM4.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM1.15m | 9:41PM1.01m | 10:12AM0.89m | 10:49PM0.62m | 11:12AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 5 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 12 | SW 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | W 8 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SW 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 254 | 274 | 254 | 431 | 737 | 254 | 215 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 69 | 257 | 33 | 33 | 183 | 194 | 203 | 254 | 431 | 33 | 26 |
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