Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Penhale sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 12AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
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
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
652
640
543
533
388
314
260
255
296
672
705
631
645
614
596
573
492
483
403
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
S
30
WSW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:56PM6.60m
6:14AM6.57m
6:30PM6.84m
6:48AM6.77m
7:05PM6.92m
Low Tide
00:15AM0.21m
12:28PM0.18m
00:48AM0.04m
1:02PM0.06m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
14
15
16
15
17
18
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
12
12
10
9
12
14
11
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
14
12
12
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