Portreath Beach surf break

Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 30 Mar 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
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (30 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (30 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616151514141614141313131212121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4986428840072974255821441895202814001247989823670528511672522522569650639699669724
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
5.55
4:57AM
5.96
5:19PM
5.92
5:35AM
6.25
5:54PM
6.18
6:09AM
6.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45AM
0.90
11:01PM
0.87
11:25AM
0.56
11:39PM
0.56
12:00PM
0.34
12:13AM
0.36
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--------7:01------6:58-------6:56
Sunset---7:49-------7:50-------7:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9109910111112121313119999101111121210108
Feels °C (?)333458899998644567788675
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