Portreath Beach surf break

Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 31 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
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 3PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (31 Mar)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (31 Mar)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
W
1.6
WNW
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.9
W
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413131312121212121212121211111111101010101016
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)126610901106929670629683531781748650814928921870694622449426347284277154144
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
5.92
5:35AM
6.25
5:54PM
6.18
6:09AM
6.42
6:27PM
6.33
6:42AM
6.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
0.56
11:39PM
0.56
12:00PM
0.34
12:13AM
0.36
12:32PM
0.24
12:45AM
0.28
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-------6:58-------6:56-------6:54
Sunset---7:50-------7:52-------7:53----
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C111110109988910111010976778889910
Feels °C (?)886644345565631023453333
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