Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 277 | 371 | 498 | 452 | 422 | 422 | 378 | 364 | 324 | 366 | 110 | 92 | 71 | 72 | 188 | 150 | 144 | 113 | 110 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:37AM4.37m | 4:03PM4.58m | 4:28AM4.60m | 4:50PM4.87m | 5:11AM4.86m | 5:30PM5.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM1.79m | 10:32PM1.63m | 10:51AM1.52m | 11:18PM1.34m | 11:33AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 364 | 324 | 366 | 110 | 89 | 71 | 72 | 188 | 150 | 144 | 113 | 110 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 110 | 92 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — |
| kJ | 247 | 277 | 371 | 498 | 452 | 422 | 422 | 378 | 8 | 11 | 18 | — | — | 66 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 406 | 509 | 523 | 735 | 1112 | 735 | 168 | 171 | 121 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 382 | 215 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
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