
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 1PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 153 | 187 | 184 | 150 | 150 | 144 | 136 | 102 | 166 | 312 | 408 | 384 | 319 | 241 | 241 | 253 | 226 | 99 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 152 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:59AM4.43m | 2:32PM4.81m | 3:11AM4.79m | 3:33PM5.22m | 4:02AM5.20m | 4:21PM5.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM1.59m | 9:11PM1.21m | 9:34AM1.19m | 10:07PM0.80m | 10:25AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
156 | 153 | 187 | 184 | 150 | 150 | 144 | 136 | 102 | 102 | 98 | 106 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 99 | 70 | 30 | 18 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | N 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 13 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | 41 | 68 | 65 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 70 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | N 2 | N 2 | N 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 6 | — | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 22 | 166 | 312 | 408 | 384 | 319 | 241 | 241 | 253 | 226 | 71 | — | 48 | 34 | 152 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 215 | 254 | 509 | 772 | 932 | 945 | 866 | 391 | 281 | 14 | 14 | 284 | 2 | 214 | 214 |
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