Portreath Beach surf break

Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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Portreath Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portreath Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 7PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (31 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.1
W
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
W
10
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1027
1027
1010
963
930
807
707
711
643
631
672
244
692
678
710
669
593
780
881
1021
984
882
961
1210
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:07PM5.78m
6:26AM5.66m
6:43PM5.79m
7:02AM5.61m
7:19PM5.75m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.97m
00:28AM0.92m
12:42PM0.96m
1:04AM0.93m
1:17PM1.01m
1:41AM1.00m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
14
11
12
11
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
14
11
8
9
9
10
9
10
9
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.1
W
10
1.9
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
17
0.4
W
16
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
Energy kJ
1027
1027
1010
963
930
807
707
711
643
33
33
244
692
17
17
17
17
7
7
7
22
80
153
199
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
24
53
52
53
53
53
53
53
53
41
20
32
29
6
6
12
12
12
6
7
5
7
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
SW
6
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
W
10
2
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
9
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
631
672
139
678
710
669
593
780
881
1021
984
882
961
1210
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
259
61
61
13
8
0
12
12
46
106
211
209
23
23
106
240
249
259
259
259
164
61
23
209
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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