Penhale Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 12PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
7
1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
547
555
509
464
397
408
398
316
134
101
89
81
71
73
62
46
41
41
84
78
56
56
Wind (km/h)
30
W
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:48AM4.75m
4:15PM4.98m
4:40AM5.02m
5:02PM5.30m
5:24AM5.32m
5:43PM5.64m
Low Tide
10:10AM1.95m
10:41PM1.78m
11:00AM1.65m
11:26PM1.46m
11:42AM1.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
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
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
20
21
22
22
20
Feels °C
15
12
11
11
12
12
14
12
12
13
15
16
17
18
18
19
19
19
20
22
23
22
20
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