Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.9° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 2PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.5
NNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.7
W
7
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
13
13
9
7
7
7
7
6
11
19
39
45
110
161
181
176
258
360
403
355
310
232
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:43AM4.89m
2:21PM4.88m
2:57AM4.85m
3:31PM4.99m
4:03AM5.02m
4:30PM5.26m
Low Tide
8:06AM2.30m
8:46PM2.31m
9:19AM2.27m
9:56PM2.16m
10:22AM2.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:13
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
17
Feels °C
15
14
15
16
16
14
16
16
16
14
15
15
13
13
14
16
15
13
13
12
12
13
14
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