Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pentewan today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pentewan at 10AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Pentewan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | WSW 12 | SE 3 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | WSW 19 | SE 4 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
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 kJ | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM3.76m | 4:53PM4.11m | 5:15AM4.08m | 5:27PM4.41m | 5:47AM4.36m | 5:58PM4.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.93m | 11:23PM0.61m | 11:36AM0.54m | 11:58PM0.23m | 12:11PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 184 | 278 | 318 | 249 | 249 | 186 | 134 | 101 | 68 | 64 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | — | — | SE 4 | W 10 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 14 | S 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 10 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 71 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
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