Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 5 | N 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 66 | 33 | 35 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 42 | 49 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:48AM4.62m | 1:32PM4.60m | 2:23AM4.52m | 3:05PM4.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM2.44m | 7:10AM2.59m | 8:06PM2.59m | 8:50AM2.57m | 9:36PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | W 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 4 | W 9 | W 9 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 84 | 66 | 17 | 33 | 64 | 39 | 25 | 45 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 49 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | N 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 33 | 10 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | W 10 | — | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 20 | — | 2 | — | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | 26 | 17 | 18 | 35 | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 18 | — | 15 | 12 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 75 | 62 | 13 | 42 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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