
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porthmeor today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 4PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
574 | 622 | 622 | 532 | 1444 | 1944 | 2937 | 4716 | 4985 | 4506 | 4196 | 3781 | 3078 | 2641 | 2206 | 1980 | 1607 | 1439 | 1299 | 1174 | 918 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:37AM5.72m | 7:55PM5.48m | 8:11AM5.42m | 8:30PM5.11m | 8:46AM5.05m | 9:07PM4.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.66m | 2:10AM0.90m | 2:30PM1.00m | 2:43AM1.25m | 3:08PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
574 | 198 | 167 | 532 | 1444 | 1944 | 2937 | 4716 | 4985 | 4506 | 4196 | 3781 | 3078 | 2641 | 2206 | 1980 | 1607 | 1439 | 1299 | 1174 | 918 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
104 | 120 | 145 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
— | 622 | 622 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 21 | 16 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 118 | 192 | 197 | 192 | 214 | 214 | 224 | 1 | 10 | 75 | 171 | 39 | 39 | 180 | 281 | 46 | 46 |
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