Penhale Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Penhale sea temperature is
18.4° C
1.7° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 6PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
18
50
61
82
101
99
77
80
58
54
53
84
113
114
122
131
123
168
235
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17AM6.14m
8:34PM6.37m
8:53AM6.08m
9:10PM6.24m
9:31AM5.93m
9:50PM6.01m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.63m
2:54AM0.63m
3:05PM0.74m
3:29AM0.78m
3:43PM0.93m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:01
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
19
19
20
18
17
16
16
21
21
22
22
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
15
17
17
18
16
16
14
14
20
20
21
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
14
13
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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