Penhale Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Penhale sea temperature is
18.2° C
1.6° 

Penhale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Penhale today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 12AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
W
8
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
6
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
408
394
404
339
258
113
86
81
62
56
60
44
41
41
79
78
56
55
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
0
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:15PM4.98m
4:40AM5.02m
5:02PM5.30m
5:24AM5.32m
5:43PM5.64m
Low Tide
10:41PM1.78m
11:00AM1.65m
11:26PM1.46m
11:42AM1.34m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:12
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
18
17
16
16
17
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
20
21
21
21
19
Feels °C
12
14
14
13
12
12
15
16
17
16
18
19
18
17
20
22
22
22
20
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