Portreath Harbour Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 5.30° W

Portreath Harbour Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portreath Harbour Wall sea temperature is
17.8°C
1.0° 

Portreath Harbour Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Portreath Harbour Wall today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall at 4PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.4
WNW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.4
SW
7
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
49
47
42
41
78
85
127
213
300
319
213
131
112
14
239
541
1204
1631
1291
1089
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SW
50
SW
45
W
45
W
35
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:50PM5.96m
6:07AM5.90m
6:22PM6.27m
6:39AM6.16m
6:54PM6.48m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.85m
00:12AM0.64m
12:23PM0.55m
00:44AM0.38m
12:55PM0.34m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:13
 mm
2
4
1
7
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
19
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
15
14
14
13
13
12
14
14
15
13
14
14
10
11
12
13
13
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