Portreath Beach surf break

Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 GMT
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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 9AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (28 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.7
W
2.1
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
W
3.5
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616151414131313121212788181717161616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3957376417181525289526131299117499574882712365849821198559156917754677041293549270023942098
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
4.77
1:45PM
4.71
2:16AM
5.11
2:51PM
5.12
3:12AM
5.56
3:39PM
5.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
1.73
8:15PM
1.71
8:54AM
1.32
9:15PM
1.28
9:45AM
0.90
10:01PM
0.87
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
Sunrise--6:07-------6:05-------6:03-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:46-------6:49--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C8878889988999910111099109101011
Feels °C (?)00-2-1-11343231113533443568
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