Penhale Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.39° N 5.15° W

Penhale 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Penhale sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.2° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Penhale at 11PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
130
83
78
79
117
170
274
330
371
403
678
862
1325
1251
1026
775
669
418
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
20
NW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:18PM4.38m
3:01AM4.42m
3:27PM4.79m
3:54AM4.87m
4:12PM5.29m
Low Tide
8:53PM2.31m
9:19AM2.19m
9:52PM1.88m
10:09AM1.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:20
7:16
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
16
14
14
13
12
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