Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 112 | 100 | 125 | 120 | 113 | 144 | 144 | 180 | 188 | 286 | 269 | 296 | 284 | 279 | 230 | 225 | 183 | 166 | 159 | 126 | 126 | 138 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:46AM6.54m | 6:08PM7.01m | 6:33AM6.88m | 6:53PM7.33m | 7:15AM7.07m | 7:34PM7.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.59m | 12:04PM0.52m | 00:33AM0.20m | 12:49PM0.19m | 1:16AM-0.03m | 1:30PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 60 | 112 | 100 | 125 | 120 | 113 | 144 | 144 | 180 | 188 | 286 | 269 | 296 | 284 | 279 | 230 | 225 | 183 | 166 | 159 | 126 | 126 | 138 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 48 | 49 | 248 | 248 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 80 | 64 | 64 |
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