
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mawgan Porth today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mawgan Porth at 5PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mawgan Porth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1190 | 1160 | 1220 | 926 | 814 | 722 | 625 | 537 | 456 | 364 | 295 | 240 | 235 | 191 | 149 | 110 | 106 | 77 | 73 | 50 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58AM5.52m | 9:19PM5.14m | 9:39AM5.09m | 10:04PM4.70m | 10:31AM4.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM1.48m | 3:27AM1.75m | 3:57PM1.90m | 4:16AM2.14m | 5:00PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
1190 | 1160 | 1220 | 926 | 814 | 722 | 625 | 537 | 456 | 364 | 295 | 240 | 235 | 191 | 149 | 110 | 106 | 77 | 73 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | N 5 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | 21 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
33 | 28 | — | 33 | 42 | 40 | 50 | 70 | 75 | — | 38 | 39 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 135 | 141 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 46 | 22 | 48 | 299 | 50 | 48 |
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