Surf Forecasts:
Pors Ar Ville surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, NNE swell with 248 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pors Ar Ville this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Ville in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pors Ar Ville over the next 16 days.
Alright, this is Rusty. Let's take a look at what Pors Ar Ville has got coming our way.
Honestly, it's a pretty bleak run for the next couple of weeks. The water is running a touch warmer than normal, at 64.9°, about 2.9° above average for this time of year, which is nice for a dip, but not much to shout about for surfing.
We're looking at a long gap here. For the first week and a half, it's pretty much a write-off. The swell is tiny, the wind is mostly onshore or cross-onshore, and the energy just isn't there. The combined energy is very weak, hardly ever topping 30. It's flat, lumpy, and choppy. Honestly, not worth paddling out for.
It's not until Monday, July 27th that things finally wake up. That morning, we see a proper swell start to push in. We're looking at a 4.3ft swell from the West, with a combined energy of 251, which is a moderate pulse. The wind looks clean, a light offshore from the Northwest, which will really tidy things up. For a spot that's exposed to the WNW, the direction lines up perfectly. It's a bit of a wait, but that morning session is the one to aim for. The swell is still manageable for most surfers, not too big.
By Monday afternoon, the swell builds to 5.9ft from the West, and the energy jumps to 506, a strong pulse. The wind shifts to a gentle cross-shore, so it won't be as glassy as the morning. It's a solid, powerful wave, but it might be getting a bit too much for beginners and will be better suited to the more experienced crew.
So, the standout is the morning of Monday, July 27th. It's a long-range call, so keep an eye on the forecasts, but it's the only real window of quality surf in the entire forecast. The rest of the period is a flat, blown-out bust.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
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 kJ | 30 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 219 | 7 | 83 | 42 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:09PM6.88m | 5:42AM6.94m | 6:08PM7.31m | 6:40AM7.29m | 7:02PM7.69m | 7:32AM7.55m | 7:51PM7.95m | 8:20AM7.66m | 8:38PM8.04m | 9:06AM7.62m | 9:23PM7.92m | 9:50AM7.42m | 10:07PM7.62m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM1.35m | 11:44PM0.99m | 12:10PM0.92m | 00:41AM0.47m | 1:04PM0.51m | 1:32AM0.04m | 1:53PM0.21m | 2:20AM-0.20m | 2:39PM0.08m | 3:05AM-0.23m | 3:23PM0.14m | 3:49AM-0.04m | 4:06PM0.40m | 4:32AM0.34m | |||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 13 | NNE 7 | WNW 11 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 30 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 83 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 8 | WNW 12 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | W 6 | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | N 6 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | — | NNE 6 | — | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 114 | 127 | 316 | 297 | 219 | 152 | — | 42 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 453 | 455 | 254 | 221 | 218 | 73 | 217 | 213 | 188 | 213 | 99 | 100 | 208 | 127 | 481 | 739 | 85 | 269 | 590 | 423 |
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