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 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) sea temperature is
16.4°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 (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) at 6PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (08 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
6
0.6
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
1.4
SW
5
2
SW
6
2
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
2.4
SW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.1
W
6
2.1
W
6
2.1
W
6
2.2
W
6
2.3
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
6
2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.6
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
12
10
77
287
321
403
396
606
591
297
291
325
356
392
374
305
263
224
237
165
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
W
25
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:34AM3.63m
8:39PM4.07m
9:09AM3.85m
9:17PM4.23m
9:42AM4.01m
9:53PM4.31m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.43m
3:27AM-0.03m
3:42PM0.21m
4:07AM-0.13m
4:21PM0.08m
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7:30
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7:31
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7:33
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6:38
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6:37
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6:34
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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Temp °C
12
11
10
12
14
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
7
7
4
4
7
9
10
10
9
7
5
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
5
6
6
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