
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pendower Beach today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pendower Beach at 11AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Pendower Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 43 | 35 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:04AM3.70m | 10:32PM3.44m | 11:04AM3.38m | 11:51PM3.15m | 12:41PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM1.24m | 4:56AM1.45m | 5:26PM1.59m | 5:51AM1.74m | 6:43PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | S 18 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 4 | S 4 | W 12 | W 12 |
35 | 35 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 43 | 35 | 32 | 21 | 750 | 670 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 43 | 207 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 188 | 192 | 268 | 215 | 26 | 38 | 8 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 36 | 22 |
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