Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 25 May 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
13.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Polzeath today?

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 2PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (25 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
189
215
473
466
356
344
280
276
280
285
280
276
257
240
191
188
184
141
133
96
96
69
69
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:19AM5.53m
1:59PM5.26m
2:26AM5.53m
3:01PM5.41m
3:24AM5.63m
3:52PM5.62m
Low Tide
7:56AM1.69m
8:20PM1.83m
8:57AM1.62m
9:20PM1.70m
9:49AM1.49m
10:09PM1.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:16
2
3
2
Temp °C
24
24
23
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
22
21
23
23
21
18
16
22
23
22
24
24
26
25
24
24
25
26
28
28
26
26
24
21
18
18
21
21
19
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
170
170
137
473
466
356
344
280
276
280
285
280
276
257
240
191
188
184
141
133
96
96
69
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
N
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
Energy kJ
104
189
215
7
6
6
3
3
7
15
7
7
4
7
7
5
5
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
7
7
7
3
6
7
7
7
7
13
12
12
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
2
4
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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