Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polzeath today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 4PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 21ft (6.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Polzeath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13473 | 9463 | 7397 | 5990 | 4351 | 3042 | 1796 | 1432 | 865 | 1811 | 5261 | 8654 | 8710 | 8236 | 8141 | 8059 | 6807 | 5678 | 4737 | 3766 | 2725 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:23PM6.06m | 4:45AM6.17m | 5:01PM6.54m | 5:22AM6.64m | 5:39PM6.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM1.39m | 10:41PM0.99m | 10:57AM0.90m | 11:18PM0.55m | 11:34AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 49 | 23 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 13473 | 9463 | 7397 | 5990 | 4351 | 3042 | 1796 | 1432 | 865 | 1811 | 5261 | 8654 | 8710 | 8236 | 8141 | 8059 | 6807 | 5678 | 4737 | 3766 | 2725 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 361 | 487 | 487 | 774 | 258 | 258 | 128 | 228 | 470 | 774 | 774 | 774 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 338 | 790 | 248 | 248 | 42 |
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