Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.22° N 4.51° W

Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) sea temperature is
17.8°C
2.1° 

Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) at 8PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SW
8
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
0.6
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
34
25
34
72
126
135
110
90
105
48
97
151
119
96
110
154
87
50
59
27
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
15
S
15
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
15
W
20
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:51AM3.84m
11:00PM4.28m
11:19AM3.92m
11:30PM4.30m
11:49AM3.93m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.21m
5:52AM0.00m
6:01PM0.20m
6:27AM0.05m
6:37PM0.27m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:13
8:09
 mm
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
17
Feels °C
17
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
11
12
12
13
10
9
7
8
11
11
15
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