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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 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | |
292 | 292 | 297 | 287 | 229 | 225 | 172 | 160 | 118 | 85 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:48AM6.20m | 5:10PM6.20m | 5:26AM6.41m | 5:45PM6.44m | 6:01AM6.55m | 6:19PM6.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.93m | 11:25PM0.93m | 11:44AM0.75m | 11:59PM0.75m | 12:16PM0.66m | 00:32AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | 8:39 |
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Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
-2 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
 kJ | 292 | 292 | 297 | 287 | 229 | 225 | 172 | 160 | 118 | 85 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 31 | 30 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 74 | 92 | 122 | 144 | 103 | 90 | 102 | 123 | 109 | 89 | 75 | 52 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 276 | 271 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 227 | 236 | 271 | 223 | 227 | 217 | 206 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
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