Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 12PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Portreath Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
655 | 731 | 718 | 599 | 501 | 410 | 402 | 384 | 377 | 384 | 377 | 369 | 347 | 320 | 313 | 264 | 269 | 225 | 217 | 211 | 280 | 322 | 322 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:22AM6.36m | 7:45PM6.59m | 8:12AM6.19m | 8:35PM6.43m | 9:02AM5.92m | 9:26PM6.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.29m | 2:16AM0.20m | 2:35PM0.43m | 3:08AM0.40m | 3:25PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | 9:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 599 | 501 | 410 | 402 | 384 | 377 | 384 | 377 | 369 | 347 | 320 | 313 | 264 | 269 | 225 | 217 | 211 | 280 | 322 | 322 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 |
— | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
655 | 731 | 718 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 279 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
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