Porthmeor Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.3° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 8PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (19 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
8
2.4
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
765
1295
1210
1009
915
1009
730
670
606
543
495
495
418
358
307
324
274
274
209
158
143
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
N
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
SSW
0
WSW
5
NNW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:54AM4.16m
11:36PM3.89m
12:25PM3.91m
1:26AM3.80m
2:10PM4.03m
Low Tide
5:26PM2.16m
6:03AM2.32m
7:05PM2.31m
7:48AM2.30m
8:41PM2.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:24
7:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
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