Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 12 Mar 2026 GMT
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Polzeath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Polzeath today?

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 11AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (12 Mar)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (12 Mar)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)1489101111111111121213141515141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35761121219933974232478849194755559664696086614063425739484842283622282222321657132911781025830
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
50
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:06AM
4.51
11:54PM
4.48
12:53PM
4.36
1:44AM
4.59
2:28PM
4.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46AM
2.50
5:26PM
2.70
6:33AM
2.73
7:25PM
2.71
8:20AM
2.49
8:49PM
2.31
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise--6:41-------6:39-------6:35-----
Sunset-----6:17-------6:20-------6:21--
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--611--1112------1--
Temp. °C910101212121196667768777889887
Feels °C (?)0102221-1-5-5-4-3-3-3-1-101234342
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