Porthjoke Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Cornwall, UK)
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Porthjoke Spot ID
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell W | Wind SE
Sea Temperature Today is: 13.0 °C
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| 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | |
| Wave (m) |
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N |
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| Period (s) | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
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Porthjoke in North Cornwall is a fairly exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast with some shelter here from south winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. Prevailing right breaking waves at the beach break. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Newquay, 3 km from Porthjoke.
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Porthjoke Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Perranporth Waverider, 5 km from Porthjoke.
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Current weather near Porthjoke
Buoy Data:
At Perranporth Waverider, 3 miles from Porthjoke.
| 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | |
| Data Age | 5 hr | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 15.4 | 18.2 | - | 9.1 |
Overall Porthjoke Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in November
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Porthjoke:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break2 mi
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Wave buoys nearest to Porthjoke:
- Closest wave buoy3 mi
- Second closest wave buoy25 mi
- Third closest wave buoy26 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy33 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy43 mi
Tide stations nearest to Porthjoke:
- Closest tide stationNewquay2 mi
- Second closest tide stationTruro10 mi
- Third closest tide stationWadebridge16 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationSaint Austell17 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationPenryn17 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Porthjoke is St Mawgan (Newquai) Airport (NQY) in England, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Porthjoke is Plymouth Airport (PLH), also in England, 73 km (45 miles) away.
- Third is Exeter Airport (EXT) in England, 127 km (79 miles) away.
- Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales is 154 km (96 miles) away.
- Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales is the fifth nearest airport to Porthjoke and is 168 km (104 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Porthjoke, Cornwall (North). Use the tab navigation above to view Porthjoke sea temperature, Porthjoke photographs, Porthjoke detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Porthjoke webcams, current wind from Cornwall (North) live weather stations and Porthjoke 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 Porthjoke.
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