Porthmeor surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Porthmeor today?

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111120181716161615141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1338106482772359457354619519456671612731876240621361762171813961143172411741057901672
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27AM
4.49
11:08PM
4.50
12:04PM
4.25
12:49AM
4.48
1:39PM
4.42
2:09AM
4.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01PM
1.80
5:59AM
1.76
6:42PM
1.88
7:37AM
1.61
8:08PM
1.60
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise6:11-------6:09-------6:07-------
Sunset---6:43-------6:45-------6:45----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C889999991011108988888899988
Feels °C (?)2244444455532-1-10-1-1012333
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