
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 1AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7397 | 5990 | 4215 | 3042 | 1896 | 1548 | 916 | 1996 | 5940 | 8804 | 7976 | 8099 | 7825 | 7481 | 6495 | 5325 | 4512 | 3504 | 2679 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:23PM6.06m | 4:45AM6.17m | 5:01PM6.54m | 5:22AM6.64m | 5:39PM6.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41PM0.99m | 10:57AM0.90m | 11:18PM0.55m | 11:34AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 97 | 48 | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
7397 | 5990 | 4215 | 3042 | 1896 | 1548 | 916 | 1996 | 5940 | 8804 | 7976 | 8099 | 7825 | 7481 | 6495 | 5325 | 4512 | 3504 | 2679 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 511 | 753 | 258 | 258 | 128 | 228 | 470 | 774 | 777 | 774 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 338 | 790 | 248 | 42 | 42 |
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