Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Portreath Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 275 | 180 | 139 | 106 | 52 | 35 | 20 | 0 | 2460 | 2183 | 2125 | 2490 | 2438 | 2213 | 1942 | 1608 | 2228 | 3595 | 4985 | 4129 | 3220 | 2504 | 2101 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:18AM6.63m | 7:36PM6.64m | 7:55AM6.49m | 8:16PM6.37m | 8:36AM6.20m | 9:00PM5.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.08m | 1:53AM0.18m | 2:12PM0.27m | 2:32AM0.49m | 2:54PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | ESE 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 275 | 180 | 139 | 106 | 52 | 35 | 20 | 2884 | 2460 | — | — | 12 | 2438 | 2213 | 1942 | 1608 | 1411 | 3595 | 4985 | 4129 | 3220 | 2504 | 2101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 15 | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 50 | 237 | 2228 | 1015 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 46 | 73 | 92 | 229 | 579 | 1660 | 3381 | 2835 | 2183 | 2125 | 2490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 192 | 210 | 738 | 738 | 211 | 526 | 13 | 46 | 106 | 209 | 251 | 210 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 211 | 23 | 12 |
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