Porthmeor Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.49° W

Porthmeor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porthmeor sea temperature is
18.3° C
1.3° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porthmeor at 10PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.5
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
26
27
26
45
51
28
27
34
53
37
33
33
21
19
18
12
26
61
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:43PM4.82m
3:21AM4.90m
3:53PM5.21m
4:25AM5.26m
4:50PM5.66m
Low Tide
9:20PM1.33m
9:53AM1.21m
10:29PM0.91m
10:53AM0.80m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:51
8:49
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
18
21
23
23
22
20
Feels °C
17
16
15
15
17
16
16
15
16
14
15
15
16
17
19
21
20
20
18
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