Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maenporth today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 1PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Maenporth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 77 | 102 | 115 | 138 | 408 | 1330 | 3250 | 2770 | 2330 | 2090 | 2241 | 2331 | 2097 | 2008 | 1809 | 1325 | 1154 | 5247 | 4561 | 3548 | 2739 | 2268 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:17AM5.26m | 7:34PM5.39m | 7:52AM5.23m | 8:12PM5.24m | 8:31AM5.08m | 8:54PM4.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.40m | 1:59PM0.45m | 2:21AM0.46m | 2:39PM0.54m | 3:01AM0.66m | 3:22PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | SSW 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 272 | 216 | 168 | 130 | 74 | 54 | 20 | — | 2770 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 2331 | 2097 | 2008 | 1809 | 1325 | 3201 | 5247 | 4561 | 3548 | 2739 | 2268 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 15 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | 1946 | 1154 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 170 | 320 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 77 | 102 | 115 | 138 | 408 | 1330 | 3250 | — | 2330 | 2090 | 2241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 189 | 726 | 726 | 190 | 506 | 29 | 51 | 108 | 188 | 232 | 189 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 190 | 31 | 27 |
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