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Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.8° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)
Polzeath beach community Webcam

How big are the waves at Polzeath today?

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 5PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1111121212121212121211111111107899910111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2879161617762307281635423983342227682034135896967352530716743671977711321980229229764008
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
35
SSW
40
S
50
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25AM
6.21
9:48PM
5.70
10:10AM
5.76
10:36PM
5.34
11:00AM
5.33
11:31PM
5.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:45PM
1.25
3:59AM
1.50
4:30PM
1.65
4:48AM
1.88
5:21PM
2.00
5:47AM
2.19
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise8:18-------8:18-------8:17-------
Sunset--4:34-------4:36-------4:37-----
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
111-1111--------1-112---
Temp. °C88888889889889991012121312111111
Feels °C (?)-3-2-2-1-1-2-200365320026444334
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