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Polzeath Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | |
349 | 300 | 284 | 279 | 235 | 231 | 188 | 171 | 133 | 164 | 170 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 170 | 187 | 215 | 473 | 466 | 362 | 344 | 280 | 276 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:37AM5.46m | 00:08AM5.68m | 12:48PM5.26m | 1:19AM5.53m | 1:59PM5.26m | 2:26AM5.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM1.71m | 6:46AM1.64m | 7:11PM1.85m | 7:56AM1.69m | 8:20PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | 9:15 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
 kJ | 349 | 300 | 284 | 279 | 235 | 231 | 188 | 171 | 133 | 164 | 170 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 473 | 466 | 362 | 344 | 280 | 276 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 45 | 104 | 187 | 215 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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