Polzeath Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.58° N 4.92° W

Polzeath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Polzeath sea temperature is
18.4° C
1.7° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Polzeath at 5AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
W
7
1.9
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
6
1.7
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
143
146
142
142
134
123
110
160
222
347
419
320
270
226
239
262
239
165
135
90
58
30
21
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:46AM6.27m
10:06PM6.35m
10:29AM6.03m
10:52PM6.02m
11:20AM5.72m
Low Tide
3:39AM0.80m
3:53PM0.95m
4:19AM1.05m
4:37PM1.23m
5:06AM1.36m
5:31PM1.55m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:58
8:55
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
15
15
12
13
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
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