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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 6 pm 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 1AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | |
98 | 72 | 36 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 70 | 35 | 52 | 212 | 286 | 278 | 247 | 214 | 282 | 898 | 855 | 1005 | 481 | 474 | 653 | 553 | 459 | 625 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:11PM6.74m | 5:32AM6.99m | 5:56PM7.08m | 6:18AM7.18m | 6:41PM7.25m | 7:05AM7.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.42m | 11:49AM0.21m | 00:11AM0.13m | 12:33PM0.08m | 00:57AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 |
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 58 | 81 | 78 | 282 | 898 | — | — | — | 279 | 213 | 553 | 459 | 625 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 217 | 163 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 98 | 72 | 36 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 70 | 35 | 52 | 212 | 286 | 278 | 247 | 214 | 192 | — | 855 | 1005 | 481 | 474 | 653 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 402 | 402 | 268 | 119 | 223 | 223 | 228 | 465 | 469 | 465 | 248 | 248 | 90 | 48 | 248 | 256 | 256 | 298 | 256 | 192 | 198 | 115 | 17 | 8 |
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