Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.1° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 1PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.6
N
6
1.9
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.1
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
1.6
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
153
187
184
150
150
144
136
102
166
312
408
384
319
241
241
253
226
99
70
68
65
152
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
20
N
30
N
40
N
45
N
40
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:59AM4.43m
2:32PM4.81m
3:11AM4.79m
3:33PM5.22m
4:02AM5.20m
4:21PM5.61m
Low Tide
8:29AM1.59m
9:11PM1.21m
9:34AM1.19m
10:07PM0.80m
10:25AM0.79m
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Temp °C
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
14
15
15
17
16
15
15
12
9
7
6
4
4
6
6
5
5
7
7
9
8
7
8
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