Chapel Porth surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 09 Sep 2025 BST
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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
17.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chapel Porth today?

The current surf forecast for Chapel Porth at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (09 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (09 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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

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Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
WSW
1.4
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2
W
2.1
WSW
2.2
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)899778999101010101010899101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3573603013254811499695499565755170098980281790091411921428173019992119215725492556
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SW
20
WSW
20
S
25
SW
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:48AM
6.70
7:06PM
7.01
7:26AM
6.79
7:45PM
6.96
8:06AM
6.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
-0.16
1:05PM
-0.13
1:28AM
-0.24
1:43PM
-0.15
2:06AM
-0.12
2:23PM
0.02
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise---6:46-------6:48-------6:48----
Sunset-------7:49-------7:46-------7:44
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---1-21----111-----11111
Temp. °C141415151415161614151515141617151515151415151514
Feels °C (?)1111111089101312131312111211899988777
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Chapel Porth (light winds from the S at Newquay Airport 22 km from Chapel Porth). 1.5m 4s local chop from the WSW with a 0.9m 9s swell from the W. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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19 km/h
S
0.0
17.5
Air / Water (°C)
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