Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 4AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Portreath Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3530 | 3423 | 3468 | 2256 | 1825 | 1127 | 733 | 383 | 7505 | 17346 | 25914 | 19218 | 12410 | 8614 | 6420 | 4830 | 3041 | 2459 | 2036 | 1033 | 2247 | 4721 | 7716 | 10366 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03AM4.71m | 3:21PM5.11m | 3:47AM5.19m | 4:02PM5.58m | 4:25AM5.68m | 4:40PM6.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM1.71m | 9:45PM1.34m | 10:01AM1.26m | 10:24PM0.89m | 10:40AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 14 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3468 | 2256 | 1825 | 1127 | 733 | 383 | — | 17346 | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 169 | 108 | 83 | 37 | 213 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 |
| kJ | 3530 | 3423 | 3023 | — | — | 29 | 411 | 1721 | 7505 | 454 | 25914 | 19218 | 12410 | 8614 | 6420 | 4830 | 3041 | 2459 | 2036 | 1033 | 2247 | 4721 | 7716 | 10366 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 259 | 168 | 61 | 12 | 151 | 299 | 290 | 246 | 158 | 161 | 356 | 531 | 531 | 737 | 259 | 259 | 164 | 211 | 513 | 612 | 737 | 737 | 737 |
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