Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portreath Beach today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Portreath Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Portreath Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 00:32AM4.24m | 1:16PM4.23m | 2:06AM4.17m | 2:47PM4.35m | 3:25AM4.40m | 3:52PM4.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM2.37m | 7:50PM2.36m | 8:32AM2.35m | 9:20PM2.18m | 9:47AM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | WSW 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 17 | 40 | 52 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 54 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 56 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | N 4 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 64 | 6 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 38 | 35 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | — | 22 | 46 | — | 90 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 66 | 62 | 29 | 75 | 73 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 256 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 19 | 177 | 244 | 383 | 399 | 219 | 235 | 244 |
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