Chapel Porth surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 GMT
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Chapel Porth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chapel Porth sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chapel Porth today?

The current surf forecast for Chapel Porth at 2PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (17 Jan)8ft (2.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Chapel Porth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
5
5
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.4
W
1.6
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)141313131212121111111110101010111111181616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)424933872877224317091225986711596448372300242282237287298476144725165200488842933966
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
5.30
4:51AM
5.61
5:10PM
5.56
5:27AM
5.89
5:45PM
5.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36AM
1.29
10:51PM
1.16
11:15AM
0.99
11:28PM
0.89
11:51AM
0.75
12:03AM
0.68
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise8:12-------8:11-------8:11-------
Sunset--4:47-------4:50-------4:51-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C710108888779987777691087788
Feels °C (?)356544444776554536643332
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