Penhale Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Penhale sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.0° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 8PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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)
2.1
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
11
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
572
732
1069
900
716
639
573
573
524
457
403
345
291
291
242
242
187
174
138
100
83
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:04AM4.55m
11:45PM4.25m
12:32PM4.27m
1:32AM4.14m
2:18PM4.38m
Low Tide
5:31PM2.37m
6:09AM2.55m
7:16PM2.54m
8:00AM2.53m
8:53PM2.31m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:23
7:22
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
12
13
15
16
14
15
14
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
18
18
18
16
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