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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 12 pm Sunday 03 May 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 6PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 15 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | |
10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 37 | 47 | 36 | 32 | 39 | 52 | 48 | 49 | 38 | 21 | 15 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:08AM6.52m | 7:24PM6.55m | 7:41AM6.36m | 7:57PM6.39m | 8:15AM6.12m | 8:31PM6.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.74m | 1:35AM0.75m | 1:48PM0.90m | 2:08AM0.95m | 2:21PM1.14m | 2:43AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:46 |
7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 6 | NNW 4 |
 kJ | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | W 8 | W 9 | NNW 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | W 6 | W 8 | W 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | SW 5 | W 14 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 20 | 37 | 47 | 36 | 32 | 39 | 52 | 48 | 49 | 38 | 21 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 402 | 497 | 223 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 51 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 227 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 249 | 308 | 249 | 249 | 286 | 287 | 287 | 287 |
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