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Porthmeor surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
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Porthmeor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Porthmeor today?
The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 11PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Porthmeor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 9 | N 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 18 | |
89 | 266 | 389 | 311 | 303 | 267 | 260 | 255 | 302 | 253 | 278 | 226 | 137 | 102 | 60 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:16PM4.34m | 11:56AM4.10m | 00:31AM4.36m | 1:14PM4.23m | 1:41AM4.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM1.92m | 5:57AM1.88m | 6:21PM1.94m | 7:08AM1.76m | 7:32PM1.78m | 8:12AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | WNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | SW 8 |
47 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 5 | S 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 9 | NW 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 18 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | S 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 12 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 |
89 | 266 | 389 | 311 | 303 | 267 | 260 | 255 | 302 | 253 | 278 | 226 | 137 | 102 | 60 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 15 | 253 | 308 | 336 | 259 | 276 | 735 | 562 | 568 | 393 | 46 | 46 | 139 | 139 | 31 | 280 | 280 | 289 | 247 | 247 | 265 | 577 | 761 |
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