Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.9° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 2PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.6
W
7
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
107
277
247
424
529
439
668
630
637
494
434
379
320
273
225
202
199
194
190
177
169
137
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:52AM7.12m
7:09PM7.38m
7:28AM7.14m
7:45PM7.26m
8:02AM7.00m
8:19PM6.96m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.03m
1:26AM-0.02m
1:40PM0.07m
1:59AM0.15m
2:13PM0.27m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:38
7:37
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
17
18
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
21
19
18
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
16
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
19
17
17
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