
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 8PM is: 0.1m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 21s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | N 5 | W 21 | W 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 44 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:27PM6.17m | 4:58AM6.29m | 5:25PM6.59m | 5:54AM6.61m | 6:18PM6.97m | 6:45AM6.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM1.19m | 10:51PM0.97m | 11:18AM0.85m | 11:49PM0.58m | 12:12PM0.52m | 00:42AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | 9:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 5 | N 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 13 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 40 | 44 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | W 15 | SW 20 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 18 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
12 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 21 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 16 | W 21 | W 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | NE 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
10 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 |
16 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 55 | 71 | 96 | 93 | 57 | 42 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 478 | 9 | 9 | 306 | 579 | 441 | 355 | 377 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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