Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 141 | 176 | 285 | 378 | 315 | 229 | 184 | 151 | 156 | 160 | 139 | 97 | 60 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:06PM6.35m | 10:29AM6.03m | 10:52PM6.02m | 11:20AM5.72m | 11:50PM5.66m | 12:25PM5.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM1.05m | 4:37PM1.23m | 5:06AM1.36m | 5:31PM1.55m | 6:07AM1.68m | 6:43PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 141 | 176 | 285 | 378 | 315 | 229 | 184 | 151 | 156 | 160 | 139 | 97 | 60 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 122 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 90 | 228 | 66 | 48 | 286 | 506 | 419 | 329 | 287 | 308 | 257 | 393 | 394 | 406 | 394 | 393 | 394 |
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