Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 7AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 892 | 1709 | 1617 | 1422 | 1138 | 1003 | 888 | 599 | 589 | 418 | 302 | 242 | 198 | 149 | 141 | 100 | 98 | 1086 | 2394 | 2883 | 2488 | 2523 | 2221 | 1901 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:43AM4.44m | 4:01PM4.82m | 4:22AM4.87m | 4:37PM5.26m | 4:56AM5.29m | 5:10PM5.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM1.56m | 10:24PM1.25m | 10:37AM1.12m | 11:00PM0.82m | 11:12AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 892 | 1709 | 1617 | 1422 | 1138 | 1003 | 888 | 599 | 589 | 418 | 302 | 242 | 198 | 149 | 141 | 100 | 98 | 1086 | 2394 | 2883 | 2488 | 2523 | 2221 | 1901 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | S 3 | WNW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 389 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 86 | 96 | 10 | 10 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 17 | S 3 | S 16 | SE 16 | — | S 16 | — | — | S 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | — | 20 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
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