Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 6PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 96 | 108 | 123 | 125 | 117 | 148 | 289 | 376 | 317 | 239 | 194 | 182 | 194 | 200 | 146 | 119 | 80 | 58 | 30 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:31AM5.93m | 9:50PM6.01m | 10:14AM5.70m | 10:37PM5.70m | 11:05AM5.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.93m | 4:08AM1.00m | 4:26PM1.18m | 4:56AM1.30m | 5:21PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 114 | 96 | 108 | 123 | 125 | 117 | 148 | 289 | 376 | 317 | 239 | 194 | 182 | 194 | 200 | 146 | 119 | 80 | 58 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 260 | 291 | 291 | 5 | 217 | 545 | 230 | 230 | 297 | 230 | 230 | 229 | 217 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 229 | 547 | 415 | 231 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Latest Updates
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Penhale surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest