Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapel Porth today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapel Porth at 12PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chapel Porth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 16 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4056 | 7144 | 7054 | 5655 | 4698 | 3901 | 2662 | 2738 | 3232 | 2406 | 1896 | 1643 | 1006 | 733 | 1280 | 4334 | 6443 | 15827 | 17610 | 10223 | 6143 | 4641 | 3514 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:04AM4.30m | 2:31PM4.66m | 3:03AM4.71m | 3:21PM5.11m | 3:47AM5.19m | 4:02PM5.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM2.12m | 8:58PM1.80m | 9:17AM1.71m | 9:45PM1.34m | 10:01AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 16 | ESE 8 | — | SSW 10 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1896 | 1643 | 1006 | 733 | 438 | 2770 | 6443 | 15827 | 39 | — | 57 | 76 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 273 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | — | WNW 11 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 4056 | 7144 | 7054 | 5655 | 4698 | 3901 | 2662 | 2738 | 3232 | 2406 | — | — | 234 | 437 | 1280 | 4334 | — | 1075 | 17610 | 10223 | 6143 | 4641 | 3514 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 524 | 553 | 557 | 524 | 259 | 500 | 161 | 259 | 158 | 22 | 19 | 144 | 265 | 272 | 242 | 29 | 154 | 549 | 507 | 524 | 742 | 742 |
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