
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 4AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
224 | 182 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 90 | 56 | 53 | 55 | 81 | 127 | 240 | 316 | 357 | 338 | 453 | 713 | 1147 | 1067 | 875 | 878 | 555 | 409 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:44AM4.38m | 2:31PM4.63m | 3:14AM4.67m | 3:41PM5.06m | 4:09AM5.15m | 4:27PM5.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM2.68m | 9:06PM2.45m | 9:32AM2.31m | 10:06PM1.99m | 10:22AM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
224 | 182 | 168 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 90 | 56 | 53 | 55 | 81 | 127 | 240 | 316 | 357 | 338 | 323 | 713 | 1147 | 1067 | 875 | 878 | 555 | 409 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 5 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 21 | W 19 | WNW 18 | W 17 | W 15 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 102 | 287 | 453 | 257 | 148 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 62 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 265 | 90 | 42 | 48 |
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