Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maenporth today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 3PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Maenporth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | E 4 | E 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
343 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36PM5.39m | 7:02AM4.98m | 7:20PM5.48m | 7:43AM5.00m | 8:02PM5.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.55m | 1:19AM0.31m | 1:32PM0.41m | 2:01AM0.29m | 2:13PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
343 | 302 | 290 | 240 | 235 | 225 | 183 | 171 | 133 | 130 | 127 | 145 | 163 | 3 | 160 | 129 | 119 | 116 | 94 | 76 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | NE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 8 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 191 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 201 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 201 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 73 | 175 | 244 | 263 | 485 |
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