Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 9AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 7 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 50 | 61 | 134 | 183 | 212 | 338 | 356 | 417 | 340 | 319 | 290 | 287 | 290 | 243 | 212 | 587 | 2117 | 5685 | 4456 | 3345 | 3173 | 2671 | 2096 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22PM4.60m | 12:01PM4.68m | 00:52AM4.46m | 1:35PM4.72m | 2:21AM4.67m | 2:49PM5.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39AM2.56m | 6:42PM2.57m | 7:19AM2.61m | 8:14PM2.40m | 8:39AM2.33m | 9:16PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 4 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 50 | 50 | 52 | 13 | 183 | 212 | 338 | 356 | 417 | 340 | 319 | 290 | 287 | 290 | 243 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 18 | WNW 18 | W 16 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 25 | 61 | 134 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | — | WNW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 61 | 31 | 17 | 49 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | W 7 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 29 | 21 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 25 | 111 | 587 | 2117 | 5685 | 4456 | 3345 | 3173 | 2671 | 2096 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 61 | 232 | 524 | 524 | 519 | 519 | 654 | 258 |
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