
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 7AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 31 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 21 | 44 | 46 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:53AM6.19m | 7:09PM6.54m | 7:26AM6.37m | 7:43PM6.71m | 8:00AM6.48m | 8:16PM6.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.95m | 1:05PM0.86m | 1:27AM0.74m | 1:37PM0.69m | 1:59AM0.62m | 2:09PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 5 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 12 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 46 | 30 | 15 | 41 | 40 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 4 |
8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 31 | 41 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 17 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 |
15 | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 45 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 44 | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 228 | 228 | 784 | 248 | 248 | 287 | 287 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 80 | 80 | 1020 | 233 | 80 | 80 | 62 | 250 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 63 |
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