Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Polzeath today?

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.9
NNW
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
82
77
53
51
49
35
41
52
41
33
68
104
131
170
215
252
292
292
292
287
229
225
175
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
E
45
E
50
E
55
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:08AM5.59m
3:43PM5.53m
4:04AM5.91m
4:30PM5.89m
4:48AM6.20m
5:10PM6.20m
Low Tide
9:41AM1.49m
10:01PM1.51m
10:30AM1.18m
10:47PM1.19m
11:09AM0.93m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:01
6:01
5:58
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8:31
8:34
8:36
Temp °C
12
12
12
14
15
15
13
11
12
10
8
9
11
12
14
12
9
8
8
12
14
15
15
16
10
9
9
11
11
11
8
7
9
6
2
3
5
6
8
5
1
-1
-1
4
5
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
Energy kJ
84
82
77
53
51
49
35
35
35
34
33
19
104
131
170
215
252
292
292
292
287
229
225
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
15
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
18
Energy kJ
3
3
3
11
11
10
9
19
18
68
19
10
10
13
15
7
6
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
6
6
20
20
18
17
15
15
14
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
2
16
41
52
41
31
29
38
34
30
20
54
92
126
115
93
64
54
87
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
63
50
286
71
0
63
63
117
64
54
62
129
268
329
263
271
227
223
218
223
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
6
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