Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.5° 

Polzeath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Polzeath today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 8AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (29 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
1.4
S
5
2.1
SSW
9
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
W
14
2
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.4
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
212
130
98
71
47
98
705
1594
1256
1087
1047
1146
1265
1215
1040
770
1354
1576
2619
2323
1968
1468
1082
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
45
SSE
50
SSE
20
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:39AM7.19m
7:58PM7.21m
8:16AM7.04m
8:37PM6.91m
8:57AM6.72m
9:21PM6.45m
Low Tide
1:33AM0.02m
1:49PM0.07m
2:08AM0.18m
2:26PM0.28m
2:46AM0.51m
3:08PM0.65m
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7:18
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8
5
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Temp °C
14
16
17
18
20
21
19
17
18
16
16
16
17
16
15
14
15
15
14
15
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
13
12
14
15
12
10
10
13
12
10
11
11
12
11
13
12
10
11
11
12
13
13
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