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Polzeath Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (North) (60 surf breaks) /
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Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Polzeath today?
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 3PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 15 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | |
15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 117 | 148 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 87 | 256 | 359 | 283 | 273 | 233 | 229 | 204 | 200 | 288 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:40AM6.28m | 10:05PM6.21m | 10:38AM5.70m | 11:08PM5.71m | 11:50AM5.22m | 00:28AM5.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM1.11m | 4:28AM1.24m | 4:54PM1.63m | 5:43AM1.70m | 6:15PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | 8:29 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 15 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 117 | 148 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 87 | 256 | 359 | 283 | 273 | 233 | 229 | 204 | 200 | 288 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | S 6 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 99 | 64 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 256 | 227 | 227 | 265 | 295 | 265 | 271 | 629 | 227 | 149 | 78 | 271 | 71 | 32 | 32 | 71 | 152 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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