Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) at 10PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 19 | 39 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 52 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 74 | 89 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:04PM3.73m | 1:21AM3.95m | 1:44PM3.51m | 2:05AM3.58m | 2:29PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.46m | 8:13AM0.53m | 8:25PM0.77m | 8:54AM0.92m | 9:10PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | S 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
4 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | 1 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 15 | 39 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 52 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 74 | 89 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 302 | 332 | 541 | 223 | 173 | 44 | 596 | 595 | 455 | 261 | 173 | 261 | 256 | 256 | 261 | 244 | 96 | 44 |
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