
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 50 | 35 | 71 | 68 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 62 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 55 | 43 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:58PM5.96m | 6:17AM5.93m | 6:35PM6.29m | 6:53AM6.19m | 7:09PM6.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM1.41m | 00:17AM1.22m | 12:30PM1.10m | 00:53AM0.95m | 1:05PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
30 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 50 | 35 | 71 | 68 | 38 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 57 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 8 |
26 | — | 3 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
— | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 62 | — | 55 | 57 | 55 | 43 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 248 | 782 | 80 | 64 |
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