Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.8° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 5PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (15 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (15 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.3
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5200
4775
4196
3791
3297
2833
2043
1673
1459
1439
1170
1039
926
814
722
625
528
433
358
297
247
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:11AM5.42m
8:30PM5.11m
8:46AM5.05m
9:07PM4.70m
9:27AM4.66m
9:52PM4.29m
Low Tide
2:30PM1.00m
2:43AM1.25m
3:08PM1.37m
3:22AM1.62m
3:53PM1.75m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:43
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7:46
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6:30
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6:29
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6:27
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1
2
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Temp °C
15
17
17
16
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
11
12
12
12
11
8
8
8
8
6
7
7
7
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
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