Porthmeor Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
17.2°C
0.5° 

Porthmeor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 3AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (03 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.9
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
7
2.4
W
8
2.2
W
8
2
W
8
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
417
363
363
358
346
308
308
300
272
324
349
0
529
746
655
542
554
627
614
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:11PM5.59m
9:34AM5.35m
9:59PM5.18m
10:26AM4.96m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.66m
3:33AM0.84m
3:55PM1.01m
4:22AM1.24m
4:53PM1.40m
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6:37
6:39
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8:05
8:02
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Temp °C
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
17
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
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