Portreath Harbour Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 5.30° W

Portreath Harbour Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portreath Harbour Wall sea temperature is
18.2° C
1.2° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
W
6
1.9
W
7
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
188
188
165
165
148
157
161
171
276
295
300
355
206
366
496
603
694
710
690
653
528
397
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:28AM5.72m
9:48PM5.59m
10:08AM5.28m
10:29PM5.07m
10:52AM4.83m
Low Tide
3:44PM0.99m
4:05AM1.23m
4:23PM1.44m
4:45AM1.69m
5:10PM1.88m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
17
18
16
16
16
15
14
16
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
12
11
13
13
14
14
15
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