Portreath Harbour Wall surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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Portreath Harbour Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portreath Harbour Wall sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portreath Harbour Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (13 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
1.1
NW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
2
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
60
69
99
319
726
996
1056
1021
889
921
899
799
775
698
645
494
385
176
171
182
255
282
193
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:23PM4.89m
2:46AM5.28m
3:17PM5.34m
3:37AM5.71m
4:05PM5.81m
4:25AM6.13m
Low Tide
8:40PM1.58m
9:13AM1.20m
9:34PM1.17m
10:02AM0.78m
10:23PM0.74m
10:48AM0.42m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:57
8:59
9:00
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
9
10
10
10
6
7
6
4
1
1
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
17
17
17
13
12
42
41
40
40
40
40
40
38
34
33
21
21
21
114
171
159
137
20
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.5
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
49
49
49
30
29
6
6
6
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
47
21
20
20
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
15
16
15
30
2
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
2
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
6
Energy kJ
43
60
69
99
319
726
996
1056
1021
889
921
899
799
775
698
645
494
385
176
170
182
255
282
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
554
550
554
554
536
536
740
1110
1331
765
316
316
107
107
272
273
295
301
86
160
57
26
279
233
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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