Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 3PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 660 | 487 | 386 | 213 | 169 | 137 | 88 | 73 | 51 | 62 | 21 | 189 | 456 | 996 | 944 | 752 | 602 | 539 | 380 | 311 | 263 | 201 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18AM5.22m | 4:40PM5.67m | 5:05AM5.62m | 5:24PM6.05m | 5:46AM5.92m | 6:04PM6.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.77m | 11:12PM0.40m | 11:29AM0.37m | 11:54PM0.09m | 12:09PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 | W 11 | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 660 | 487 | 386 | 213 | 169 | 137 | 88 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 18 | 9 | — | — | 944 | 752 | 602 | 539 | 380 | 311 | 263 | 201 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | N 6 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 119 | 82 | 71 | 56 | 55 | 39 | 38 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 12 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 30 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 647 | 40 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 35 | 189 | 456 | 996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 214 | 214 | 258 | 214 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
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