Porthmeor surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Porthmeor today?

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 2PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (14 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1.2
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2
W
2.3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1077778899121211121212151516151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1541392842402172443385506991254156524102399258631486775909410199905174266056463432972507
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:32AM
4.89
3:58PM
4.96
4:14AM
5.38
4:38PM
5.45
4:54AM
5.83
5:16PM
5.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
1.13
10:15PM
1.04
10:40AM
0.66
10:56PM
0.60
11:19AM
0.26
11:35PM
0.22
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:31-------6:28-------6:26------
Sunset-----8:13-------8:15-------8:15--
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
311-------72------------
Temp. °C111212131313121212121212121111111110111212111111
Feels °C (?)478999765544433456688777
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