Polzeath surf break

Polzeath surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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Polzeath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Polzeath today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 1PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (31 May)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
9
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
976
959
894
909
879
849
821
720
707
617
622
611
551
573
586
499
499
541
580
498
613
828
901
788
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:11AM6.13m
6:28PM6.27m
6:47AM6.15m
7:04PM6.29m
7:23AM6.11m
7:41PM6.25m
Low Tide
12:22PM1.05m
00:43AM1.00m
12:57PM1.04m
1:19AM1.01m
1:32PM1.08m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
1
1
1
2
11
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
10
12
11
12
11
10
11
12
13
13
11
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
976
959
894
909
879
849
821
720
707
617
622
611
20
20
586
499
7
7
7
7
6
6
21
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
21
20
20
8
4
8
7
6
6
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
9
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.2
W
9
Energy kJ
1
551
573
499
541
580
498
613
828
901
788
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
128
42
251
42
42
8
2
2
2
2
2
61
228
17
61
2
17
118
238
251
673
130
130
42
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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