Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.6°C
3.0° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 9AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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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
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1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.8
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.5
W
8
3
W
8
3
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
182
244
177
119
45
36
66
245
440
572
850
1245
1444
1271
1075
1224
1155
1108
932
784
615
644
489
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:30AM6.06m
4:49PM6.51m
5:12AM6.49m
5:30PM6.86m
5:50AM6.81m
6:07PM7.05m
Low Tide
10:29PM1.00m
10:47AM0.96m
11:13PM0.60m
11:28AM0.58m
11:50PM0.32m
12:05PM0.33m
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Temp °C
13
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Feels °C
5
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