Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.8° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 5PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
8
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
SW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1137
1592
1380
1299
1346
1347
1270
1200
1153
1012
875
769
498
442
326
257
259
291
136
160
211
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:30PM6.86m
5:50AM6.81m
6:07PM7.05m
6:26AM6.98m
6:42PM7.09m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.58m
11:50PM0.32m
12:05PM0.33m
00:24AM0.20m
12:39PM0.22m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:31
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7:33
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7:33
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6:40
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6:38
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6:37
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 mm
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1
1
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1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
Feels °C
9
9
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
10
12
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