Porthmeor surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 BST
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Porthmeor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Porthmeor today?

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 12PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.5
WSW
0.9
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
WSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
0.6
W
1
WSW
1.8
SW
1.3
WSW
2
W
2.2
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)13121212111110101010877989912121212121215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167612489868405965074164161549877135145611405032951253141527362243213922635801
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41AM
4.43
3:13PM
4.48
3:32AM
4.89
3:58PM
4.96
4:14AM
5.38
4:38PM
5.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
1.61
9:29PM
1.51
9:58AM
1.13
10:15PM
1.04
10:40AM
0.66
10:56PM
0.60
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-6:33-------6:31-------6:28------
Sunset-----8:12-------8:13-------8:15--
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11--------15----
Temp. °C87910101091010111213121212121212121112111111
Feels °C (?)535555443589777666555456
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