Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mounts Bay (Penzance) today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mounts Bay (Penzance) at 9AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mounts Bay (Penzance). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 536 | 405 | 361 | 355 | 427 | 411 | 248 | 362 | 347 | 282 | 221 | 157 | 152 | 149 | 112 | 108 | 48 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 85 | 114 | 67 | 96 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:24AM4.51m | 12:52PM4.82m | 1:29AM4.74m | 1:52PM5.04m | 2:20AM4.99m | 2:40PM5.23m | 3:03AM5.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM1.96m | 7:40PM1.62m | 8:02AM1.68m | 8:35PM1.36m | 8:55AM1.42m | 9:23PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | 4:49 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 6 | E 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 536 | 405 | 361 | 355 | 427 | 411 | 248 | 362 | 347 | 282 | 221 | 157 | 152 | 149 | 112 | 41 | 22 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 85 | 114 | 67 | 96 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 16 | W 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | W 10 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 134 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 108 | 48 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 16 | NNE 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 6 | WNW 11 | N 5 | W 12 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — |
| kJ | 408 | 558 | 716 | 609 | 524 | 524 | 538 | 429 | 339 | 243 | 141 | 84 | 60 | 67 | 64 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 227 | 232 | 377 | 235 | 209 | 185 | 137 | 100 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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