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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 am Friday 15 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
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 7AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | |
151 | 217 | 225 | 151 | 152 | 108 | 84 | 76 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 20 | 19 | 44 | 89 | 141 | 152 | 131 | 229 | 724 | 771 | 805 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:46AM6.64m | 5:11PM6.74m | 5:32AM6.99m | 5:56PM7.08m | 6:18AM7.18m | 6:41PM7.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.82m | 11:04AM0.49m | 11:25PM0.42m | 11:49AM0.21m | 00:11AM0.13m | 12:33PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | N 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 12 | — | W 12 |
 kJ | 92 | 43 | 100 | 66 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 76 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 58 | 81 | 131 | 138 | 724 | 771 | — | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 8 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 31 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 78 | 229 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 8 | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 72 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 7 |
| kJ | 151 | 217 | 225 | 151 | 152 | 108 | 84 | 31 | — | — | — | 53 | 20 | 19 | 44 | 89 | 141 | 152 | 5 | — | — | — | 805 | 295 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 284 | 262 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 338 | 80 | 64 | 228 | 57 | 64 | 465 | 467 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 64 | 48 | 125 | 8 | 512 | 256 | 228 |
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