Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 3PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 31 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:41PM5.63m | 6:58AM5.44m | 7:14PM5.76m | 7:31AM5.53m | 7:47PM5.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.74m | 1:08AM0.63m | 1:18PM0.59m | 1:41AM0.52m | 1:51PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 17 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | S 13 | S 12 | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 4 | W 12 | W 11 | N 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 3 | 3 | — | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | N 4 | S 12 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | NW 4 | N 4 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | 27 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 15 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 214 | 214 | 14 | 215 | 284 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 332 | 244 | 254 | 24 | 24 | 218 | 24 | 24 | ||
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