Polzeath Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Cornwall, UK)
Photo by: Wendy saundersPolzeath Surf Guide
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.
Polzeath Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach and point |  3.4 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 17.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Polzeath:
The best conditions reported for surf at Polzeath occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Polzeath Surf:
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 11:45 Local time| Tuesday 11 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 W |
 W |
W |
W |
| Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
|
 |
|
| Wind State | cross- on |
cross | cross- on |
cross |
Tide Times:
For Wadebridge, 9 km from Polzeath.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
| low tide |
Polzeath Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Newquay, 17 km from Polzeath.
light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs) km/h |  Fog - in the vicinity | Air temperature 19 °C |
Buoy Data:
At Perranporth Waverider, 19 miles from Polzeath.
| 5AM | 6AM | 7AM | 8AM | |
| Data Age | 5 hr | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
 |
 |
|
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| Dominant period (s) | 8.3 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
Overall Polzeath Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in August
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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 stationWadebridge6 mi
- Second closest tide stationNewquay14 mi
- Third closest tide stationSaint Austell18 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationPar18 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationTruro22 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.
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