Portinfer surfForecast / Guernsey / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Portinfer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portinfer sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Portinfer today?

The current surf forecast for Portinfer at 4AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (06 May)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (06 May)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
W
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
11
5
4
2
3
2
4
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
5
17
17
17
33
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
NE
25
E
25
E
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:50AM6.85m
10:05PM6.85m
10:26AM6.45m
10:44PM6.47m
11:10AM6.05m
Low Tide
3:46AM1.41m
3:59PM1.74m
4:22AM1.79m
4:37PM2.12m
5:05AM2.17m
5:22PM2.49m
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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5:39
5:39
5:37
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8:34
8:35
8:37
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
12
13
13
12
12
12
14
17
16
9
8
9
6
6
7
8
8
9
7
7
7
6
7
9
6
9
10
9
9
10
11
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
2
3
9
6
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
7
5
2
2
17
17
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
15
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
1
5
3
1
2
2
1
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
17
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
E
5
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
7
11
13
11
17
6
4
1
1
2
1
1
4
19
12
1
2
4
2
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
217
217
606
224
607
607
349
196
196
201
201
201
220
616
510
565
574
203
212
196
196
196
196
191
Best forecast wave conditions in Guernsey
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
7
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