Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maenporth today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maenporth at 10AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Maenporth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 27 | 64 | 363 | 435 | 300 | 336 | 322 | 322 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 318 | 318 | 333 | 380 | 340 | 623 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:54AM4.91m | 9:15PM4.99m | 9:37AM4.72m | 10:03PM4.69m | 10:31AM4.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM0.72m | 3:38PM0.84m | 4:03AM0.96m | 4:23PM1.11m | 4:50AM1.28m | 5:16PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 8 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
10 | 45 | 50 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 283 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 698 | 586 | 550 | 492 | 472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2 | 25 | 25 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — |
2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | 27 | 64 | 363 | 435 | 300 | 336 | 322 | 322 | — | 283 | 283 | 318 | 318 | 333 | 380 | 340 | 623 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 190 | 190 | 262 | 262 | 190 | 190 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 190 | 262 | 232 | 188 | 188 | 178 | 178 | 92 | 209 | 200 | 92 | 50 |
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