
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 5PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1282 | 1221 | 846 | 698 | 640 | 639 | 560 | 464 | 418 | 396 | 121 | 91 | 153 | 1259 | 1381 | 1649 | 1706 | 1578 | 1471 | 1415 | 1284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:39PM6.06m | 5:58AM6.00m | 6:14PM6.09m | 6:31AM6.03m | 6:48PM6.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.26m | 00:05AM0.14m | 12:20PM0.19m | 00:37AM0.18m | 12:52PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 11 | N 6 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — |
3 | 1221 | 44 | 698 | 640 | 639 | 560 | 464 | 418 | 396 | 54 | 88 | 153 | 970 | 1381 | 1649 | 1706 | 1578 | 1471 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | 33 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 121 | 91 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1282 | — | 846 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 42 | 157 | 175 | 1259 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 1415 | 1284 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 215 | 215 | 121 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 197 | 248 | 248 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 118 |
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