Polzeath Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Cornwall, UK)
Polzeath Spot ID
Type: beach and point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell WNW | Wind E
Sea Temperature Today is: 15.1 °C
| Tue | Wednesday 16 | |||
| 10PM | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 S |
 SW |
 SW |
 WSW |
| Period (s) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- off |
cross- on |
on | cross- on |
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Polzeath in North Cornwall is a fairly exposed beach and point break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east with some shelter here from northwest winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Wadebridge, 9 km from Polzeath.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Polzeath Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Cardinham, 20 km from Polzeath.
moderate winds from the SE km/h |  Intermittent moderate rain | Air temperature 12.6 °C |
Buoy Data:
At Perranporth Waverider, 19 miles from Polzeath.
| 7PM | 8PM | 9PM | 10PM | |
| Data Age | 5 hr | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 8.3 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 9.1 |
Overall Polzeath Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Surf photos from
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Polzeath:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break4 mi
- Third closest break4 mi
- Fourth closest break4 mi
- Fifth closest break5 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Polzeath:
- Closest wave buoy19 mi
- Second closest wave buoy28 mi
- Third closest wave buoy40 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy42 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy44 mi
Tide stations nearest to Polzeath:
- Closest tide station6 mi
- Second closest tide station14 mi
- Third closest tide station18 mi
- Fourth closest tide station18 mi
- Fifth closest tide station22 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Polzeath:
- Closest ski area255 mi
- Second closest ski area286 mi
- Third closest ski area307 mi
- Fourth closest ski area307 mi
- Fifth closest ski area307 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Polzeath:
- Closest city location35 mi
- Second closest city location51 mi
- Third closest city location58 mi
- Fourth closest city location60 mi
- Fifth closest city location62 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Polzeath is St Mawgan (Newquai) Airport (NQY) in England, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Polzeath is Plymouth Airport (PLH), also in England, 60 km (37 miles) away.
- Third is Exeter Airport (EXT) in England, 108 km (67 miles) away.
- Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales is 129 km (80 miles) away.
- Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales is the fifth nearest airport to Polzeath and is 143 km (89 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Polzeath, Cornwall (North). Use the tab navigation above to view Polzeath sea temperature, Polzeath photographs, Polzeath detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Polzeath webcams, current wind from Cornwall (North) live weather stations and Polzeath tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Polzeath.
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