Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 10AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 2.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2604 | 2108 | 1027 | 3062 | 6778 | 8869 | 8802 | 9280 | 8469 | 8683 | 8119 | 6808 | 5346 | 5068 | 2831 | 2216 | 1455 | 894 | 821 | 1509 | 3031 | 3981 | 5421 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:18AM5.29m | 4:34PM5.63m | 4:55AM5.71m | 5:11PM5.97m | 5:32AM6.04m | 5:49PM6.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.77m | 10:56PM0.45m | 11:13AM0.41m | 11:34PM0.18m | 11:51AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 11 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 83 | 48 | 1027 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 555 | — | 161 | 5068 | 2831 | 2216 | 1455 | 894 | 584 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 218 | 194 | 101 | 20 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2604 | 2108 | 596 | 3062 | 6778 | 8869 | 8802 | 9280 | 8469 | 8683 | 8119 | 6808 | 5346 | 4240 | — | — | 277 | 398 | 821 | 1509 | 3031 | 3981 | 5421 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 253 | 176 | 215 | 527 | 731 | 731 | 731 | 735 | 735 | 735 | 735 | 731 | 743 | 215 | 75 | 1 | 36 | 214 | 375 | 525 | 558 | 560 |
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