Porlock Weir Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Devon, UK)
Porlock Weir Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: rarely breaks
Best: Swell WNW | Wind S
Sea Temperature Today is: 15.1 °C
| Monday 21 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 N |
 N |
 NW |
 N |
| Period (s) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross | glass |
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Porlock Weir in North Devon is a sheltered reef break. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west northwest. There is a left breaking reef. Best around high tide. It's often crowded here. Watch out for rocks and rips.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Minehead, 10 km from Porlock Weir.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Porlock Weir Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Porlock, 2 km from Porlock Weir.
| wind obs. (5 kph from 16 degs) was rejected km/h |  dry | Air temperature 12 °C |
Current weather near Porlock Weir
Buoy Data:
At Minehead Waverider, 6 miles from Porlock Weir.
| 6AM | 7AM | 8AM | 9AM | |
| Data Age | 5 hr | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
Overall Porlock Weir Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Wind stats for Porlock Weir: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
Surf photos from
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Visitor Reviews of Porlock Weir
“Loads of pollution.”
KOBI from UNITED KINGDOM - 12 Jun 2012
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Porlock Weir:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break9 mi
- Second closest break14 mi
- Third closest break14 mi
- Fourth closest break16 mi
- Fifth closest break17 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Porlock Weir:
- Closest wave buoy6 mi
- Second closest wave buoy20 mi
- Third closest wave buoy20 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy27 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy28 mi
Tide stations nearest to Porlock Weir:
- Closest tide station6 mi
- Second closest tide station14 mi
- Third closest tide station19 mi
- Fourth closest tide station19 mi
- Fifth closest tide station21 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Porlock Weir:
- Closest ski area191 mi
- Second closest ski area232 mi
- Third closest ski area248 mi
- Fourth closest ski area249 mi
- Fifth closest ski area249 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Porlock Weir:
- Closest city location19 mi
- Second closest city location21 mi
- Third closest city location22 mi
- Fourth closest city location26 mi
- Fifth closest city location26 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Porlock Weir is Cardiff Airport (CWL) in Wales, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Porlock Weir is Swansea Airport (SWS), also in Wales, 53 km (33 miles) away.
- Third is Exeter Airport (EXT) in England, 55 km (34 miles) away.
- Bristol Airport (BRS) in England is 65 km (40 miles) away.
- Yeovilton Airport (YEO) in U.k. is the fifth nearest airport to Porlock Weir and is 72 km (45 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Porlock Weir, Devon (North). Use the tab navigation above to view Porlock Weir sea temperature, Porlock Weir photographs, Porlock Weir detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Porlock Weir webcams, current wind from Devon (North) live weather stations and Porlock Weir tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Porlock Weir.
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