Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SW 19 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 21 | 42 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 62 | 47 | 27 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 69 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:02AM6.72m | 9:23PM6.95m | 9:46AM6.42m | 10:07PM6.55m | 10:30AM6.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.45m | 3:45AM0.53m | 3:59PM0.78m | 4:28AM0.93m | 4:43PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 47 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 12 | — | — | W 19 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 21 | 42 | 78 | 77 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 69 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 421 | 547 | 547 | 547 | 547 | 35 | 0 | 31 | 265 | 51 | 306 | 306 | 284 | 393 | 390 | 389 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 390 | 390 |
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