Port Isaac Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.59° N 4.84° W

Port Isaac Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Isaac sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.9° 

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 16 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, NNW swell with 53 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Isaac this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Port Isaac in the next 16 days are 1.0m 5s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 18th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
0
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)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.2
W
9
0.5
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.3
W
10
0.6
NNW
5
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
15
6
14
14
17
10
18
13
18
46
28
9
8
6
14
34
19
17
19
15
Wind (km/h)
15
E
5
E
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
ENE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNE
15
ENE
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:07PM7.23m
7:33AM6.95m
7:54PM7.32m
8:18AM6.91m
8:39PM7.22m
9:02AM6.72m
9:23PM6.95m
9:46AM6.42m
10:07PM6.55m
10:30AM6.04m
10:51PM6.07m
11:16AM5.64m
11:40PM5.58m
12:08PM5.26m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.08m
1:48PM0.19m
2:18AM0.08m
2:33PM0.25m
3:02AM0.23m
3:16PM0.45m
3:45AM0.53m
3:59PM0.78m
4:28AM0.93m
4:43PM1.19m
5:12AM1.36m
5:30PM1.61m
6:00AM1.78m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:24
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:24
9:23
9:22
9:22
9:21
9:20
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
27
23
25
24
19
22
22
19
19
19
17
23
23
20
18
17
17
24
23
20
23
Feels °C
25
23
21
22
19
20
21
18
16
15
13
17
17
17
14
13
14
22
19
19
22
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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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