Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
18.6° C
1.9° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 10PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
21
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
6
6
14
14
14
6
6
9
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
0
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:50PM5.66m
12:25PM5.44m
1:03AM5.38m
1:46PM5.33m
Low Tide
5:31PM1.55m
6:07AM1.68m
6:43PM1.81m
7:27AM1.89m
8:14PM1.86m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:54
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
20
21
21
18
Feels °C
13
14
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
19
21
20
16
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