Portreath Harbour Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.26° N 5.30° W

Portreath Harbour Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portreath Harbour Wall sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.1° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall at 9AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (20 Aug)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
643
736
759
808
773
958
639
567
354
281
220
169
137
112
69
50
53
31
67
67
41
40
39
25
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:29PM5.07m
10:52AM4.83m
11:20PM4.59m
11:51AM4.44m
00:32AM4.24m
1:16PM4.23m
Low Tide
4:45AM1.69m
5:10PM1.88m
5:37AM2.10m
6:16PM2.23m
6:55AM2.37m
7:50PM2.36m
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6:16
6:18
6:18
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8:30
8:29
8:27
 mm
1
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
11
12
13
13
13
11
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
16
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