Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 481 | 429 | 427 | 375 | 316 | 266 | 138 | 92 | 94 | 96 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 141 | 110 | 110 | 84 | 82 | 80 |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:03PM4.58m | 4:28AM4.60m | 4:50PM4.87m | 5:11AM4.86m | 5:30PM5.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM1.63m | 10:51AM1.52m | 11:18PM1.34m | 11:33AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 316 | 266 | 138 | 89 | 94 | 96 | 72 | 44 | 34 | 141 | 110 | 110 | 84 | 82 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | N 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 92 | 92 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 72 | 69 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | N 5 | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 5 | N 5 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 481 | 429 | 427 | 375 | 16 | — | — | — | 79 | 58 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 735 | 160 | 121 | 215 | 215 | 14 | 215 | 382 | 215 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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