Porthcurno Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.67° W

Porthcurno WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Porthcurno sea temperature is
16.3°C
1.9° 

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


Porthcurno surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, W swell with 5,042 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porthcurno this week:

The surf forecast for Porthcurno over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Porthcurno in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 12th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 12th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 15th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s

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


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