Chapel Porth surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 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
12.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 5PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
287
282
225
175
123
118
118
91
86
86
85
81
75
75
77
91
94
88
86
58
56
42
31
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
40
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:49PM5.71m
5:05AM5.91m
5:24PM5.93m
5:40AM6.03m
5:58PM6.07m
6:14AM6.06m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.82m
11:09PM0.83m
11:28AM0.67m
11:44PM0.68m
12:00PM0.60m
00:16AM0.60m
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6:01
5:58
5:56
5:54
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8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
5
7
6
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
6
8
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
Energy kJ
365
287
282
225
175
123
118
118
85
86
86
85
78
75
75
77
91
94
88
86
36
46
42
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.8
NNE
6
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
25
50
51
62
116
44
99
22
91
86
84
82
81
51
6
44
44
43
30
22
58
56
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.2
WNW
19
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
6
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
8
35
103
14
97
9
3
1
1
1
46
3
2
1
14
14
14
13
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
6
0.8
E
8
1.3
ESE
4
1.7
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.7
ESE
5
1.8
E
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
82
86
71
137
121
138
170
114
108
84
74
40
17
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
381
229
247
200
229
200
196
193
200
193
193
115
0
0
0
0
1
19
1
0
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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