Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Polzeath today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 3AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (31 May)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.1
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
2.1
W
8
2
W
9
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
980
976
959
894
909
879
836
821
720
707
617
622
611
531
254
523
499
627
669
623
586
627
847
999
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:11AM6.13m
6:28PM6.27m
6:47AM6.15m
7:04PM6.29m
7:23AM6.11m
7:41PM6.25m
Low Tide
00:07AM1.06m
12:22PM1.05m
00:43AM1.00m
12:57PM1.04m
1:19AM1.01m
1:32PM1.08m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
1
2
7
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
11
12
12
11
10
12
11
12
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
11
9
8
9
8
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.1
W
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
980
976
959
894
909
879
836
821
720
707
617
622
611
531
254
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
21
20
20
20
20
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
2.1
W
8
2
W
9
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.5
W
9
Energy kJ
130
523
499
627
669
623
586
627
847
999
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
128
206
251
42
42
42
2
2
2
2
2
8
107
17
222
8
143
42
251
251
258
209
130
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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