
Surf Forecasts:
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) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W 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 2AM is: 0.6m 5s 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 06:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 56 | 97 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:09PM4.98m | 1:43AM4.89m | 2:21PM4.88m | 2:57AM4.85m | 3:31PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM2.25m | 8:06AM2.30m | 8:46PM2.31m | 9:19AM2.27m | 9:56PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 |
6 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | N 4 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 12 | — |
4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 8 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
21 | 21 | — | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 13 | 21 | 43 | 56 | 97 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 796 | 776 | 9 | 485 | 403 | 421 | 421 | 783 | 784 | 406 | 505 | 406 | 783 | 821 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 394 | |
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