Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.8° 

Polzeath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Polzeath today (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 2PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
W
7
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
541
474
383
313
258
215
169
161
161
165
240
137
269
371
378
341
341
600
484
417
363
314
262
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:14AM6.92m
6:32PM7.31m
6:52AM7.12m
7:09PM7.38m
7:28AM7.14m
7:45PM7.26m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.16m
00:52AM-0.02m
1:05PM0.03m
1:26AM-0.02m
1:40PM0.07m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:40
7:38
 mm
2
10
Temp °C
17
16
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
14
16
15
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
15
15
14
14
13
16
17
17
17
19
18
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Polzeath surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest