
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 9PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2490 | 2191 | 2020 | 1567 | 1528 | 2940 | 4985 | 4185 | 3216 | 2532 | 1952 | 1510 | 1269 | 832 | 849 | 834 | 834 | 872 | 833 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:09PM5.96m | 8:29AM5.81m | 8:53PM5.57m | 9:16AM5.42m | 9:44PM5.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.28m | 2:29AM0.48m | 2:52PM0.60m | 3:14AM0.88m | 3:43PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | 2191 | 2020 | 1567 | 1528 | 2940 | 4985 | 4185 | 3216 | 2532 | 1952 | 1510 | 1269 | 832 | 849 | 834 | 10 | 872 | 833 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | 30 | 48 | 370 | 1286 | 1034 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — |
2490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 834 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 1 | 36 | 39 | 75 | 39 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 192 | 192 | 59 | 1 |
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