
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 12PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
533 | 479 | 434 | 375 | 326 | 272 | 277 | 224 | 182 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 90 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 80 | 125 | 171 | 322 | 357 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:45PM4.52m | 1:44AM4.38m | 2:31PM4.63m | 3:14AM4.67m | 3:41PM5.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM2.69m | 7:27PM2.69m | 8:14AM2.68m | 9:06PM2.45m | 9:32AM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
533 | 479 | 434 | 375 | 326 | 272 | 277 | 224 | 182 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 90 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 80 | 125 | 171 | 322 | 357 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 21 | W 19 | WNW 18 | W 17 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 110 | 290 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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