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 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) sea temperature is
17.7°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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) at 6AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
5
6
4
4
4
4
9
23
44
16
16
35
52
66
76
83
110
83
73
105
134
130
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
S
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
15
SE
30
S
25
S
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:55AM3.58m
10:04PM4.02m
10:23AM3.73m
10:32PM4.18m
10:51AM3.84m
Low Tide
4:13AM0.41m
4:20PM0.46m
4:45AM0.20m
4:53PM0.30m
5:18AM0.06m
5:26PM0.21m
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light rain
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light rain
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clear
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light rain
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light rain
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:16
8:15
 mm
1
1
3
9
8
1
1
4
1
4
7
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
18
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
17
15
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
15
14
13
13
14
14
13
16
14
11
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