Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 27 | 42 | 43 | 37 | 35 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 43 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 70 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:26PM5.20m | 10:51AM4.82m | 11:15PM4.79m | 11:45AM4.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM1.00m | 4:54AM1.14m | 5:12PM1.37m | 5:41AM1.51m | 6:05PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 16 | — | S 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 27 | 42 | 43 | 33 | 34 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 43 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 70 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 761 | 377 | 377 | 375 | 43 | 31 | 98 | 761 | 15 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 234 | 385 | 385 | 576 | 562 | 548 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Porthmeor surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest