Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapel Porth today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapel Porth at 8PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chapel Porth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 718 | 747 | 651 | 553 | 403 | 338 | 229 | 180 | 139 | 106 | 74 | 52 | 20 | 2932 | 2330 | 2097 | 2232 | 2586 | 2756 | 2438 | 2143 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59PM6.74m | 7:18AM6.63m | 7:36PM6.64m | 7:55AM6.49m | 8:16PM6.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.04m | 1:18AM0.02m | 1:34PM0.08m | 1:53AM0.18m | 2:12PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 718 | 747 | 651 | 553 | 403 | 338 | 229 | 180 | 139 | 106 | 74 | 52 | 20 | 2932 | — | — | — | — | 2756 | 2438 | 2143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 15 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 289 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 34 | 26 | 52 | 106 | 414 | 1251 | — | 2330 | 2097 | 2232 | 2586 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 69 | 0 | 64 | 198 | 277 | 744 | 212 | 337 | 20 | 253 | 210 | 244 | 500 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
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