Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) at 2AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 34 | 72 | 126 | 152 | 77 | 92 | 105 | 72 | 127 | 120 | 110 | 79 | 140 | 143 | 94 | 51 | 30 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
29 | 34 | 72 | 126 | 152 | 77 | — | — | 11 | — | 109 | 110 | 79 | 84 | 64 | 51 | 50 | 30 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | N 5 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | 13 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 4 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 92 | 105 | 72 | 127 | 120 | — | 31 | 140 | 143 | 94 | 51 | 13 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 221 | 44 | 44 | 118 | 118 | 296 | 285 | 285 | 283 | 105 | 44 | 399 | 297 | 521 | 381 | 44 | 261 | 187 |
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