Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.8° 

Polzeath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Polzeath today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.9
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.5
W
8
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.8
W
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
244
177
119
44
33
102
282
465
588
939
1395
1455
1299
1314
1109
1314
1225
1103
1007
723
749
577
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:30AM6.06m
4:49PM6.51m
5:12AM6.49m
5:30PM6.86m
5:50AM6.81m
6:07PM7.05m
Low Tide
10:47AM0.96m
11:13PM0.60m
11:28AM0.58m
11:50PM0.32m
12:05PM0.33m
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7:33
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
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14
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Feels °C
6
6
7
8
8
9
6
9
11
10
9
9
8
6
6
6
5
6
8
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