Port Isaac Surf Break

Port Isaac Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 50.59° N 4.84° W

Issued: 6 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Isaac sea temperature is
15.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Port Isaac surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Port Isaac surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, WSW swell with 235 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Isaac this week:

The surf forecast for Port Isaac over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Port Isaac in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 19th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Isaac over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.7
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
194
222
235
161
98
58
28
17
9
5
5
5
10
18
17
14
12
31
45
38
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
N
10
N
5
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:56PM6.98m
9:23AM6.45m
9:47PM6.69m
10:15AM6.11m
10:39PM6.32m
11:08AM5.77m
11:34PM5.94m
12:05PM5.47m
00:32AM5.60m
1:06PM5.27m
1:34AM5.36m
2:09PM5.20m
2:36AM5.26m
Low Tide
3:22AM0.47m
3:39PM0.75m
4:14AM0.78m
4:31PM1.07m
5:07AM1.13m
5:25PM1.41m
6:03AM1.45m
6:23PM1.70m
7:01AM1.71m
7:25PM1.90m
8:01AM1.87m
8:28PM1.98m
9:00AM1.90m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:34
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
16
20
20
17
15
16
16
22
22
21
25
24
21
24
25
24
28
29
24
27
Feels °C
18
15
16
18
16
14
15
14
21
22
21
27
26
23
25
26
25
27
29
20
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
220
194
222
235
161
98
58
28
17
9
4
3
5
1
18
17
14
12
12
45
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NNW
6
Energy kJ
11
14
5
5
4
3
3
10
1
1
2
29
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
2
5
5
3
4
1
1
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
NNW
6
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
12
31
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
0
227
200
14
14
53
6
37
425
396
396
553
267
408
67
67
80
15
3
315
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
4
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
5
9
8
9
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
6
9
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Information about the Port Isaac Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Port Isaac provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Isaac can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Isaac surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Isaac) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Port Isaac may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in North Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Port Isaac, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Cornwall, consider staying in Padstow which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around North Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bodmin which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Newquay, Par and Saint Austell.

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