Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
16.8°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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 7AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1697
1437
896
800
669
669
815
755
666
643
557
494
426
363
299
244
201
166
162
162
129
129
102
99
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:16AM5.42m
9:44PM5.08m
10:12AM4.97m
10:51PM4.60m
11:29AM4.60m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.88m
3:43PM1.01m
4:09AM1.33m
4:50PM1.43m
5:24AM1.71m
6:20PM1.68m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
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