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Portreath Harbour Wall Surf Forecast
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Portreath Harbour Wall surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portreath Harbour Wall this week:
The surf forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Portreath Harbour Wall in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 24) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 25th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 25th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portreath Harbour Wall over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Sat morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NNE 6 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 18 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | |
14 | 5 | 276 | 279 | 368 | 471 | 479 | 368 | 328 | 225 | 118 | 92 | 86 | 103 | 68 | 50 | 55 | 228 | 334 | 413 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:44PM5.72m | 10:17AM5.24m | 10:48PM5.25m | 11:31AM4.79m | 00:08AM4.95m | 1:00PM4.63m | 1:36AM4.94m | 2:22PM4.78m | 2:49AM5.16m | 3:23PM5.09m | 3:43AM5.45m | 4:10PM5.43m | 4:27AM5.71m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM1.13m | 4:43PM1.50m | 5:31AM1.53m | 6:03PM1.82m | 6:59AM1.70m | 7:32PM1.86m | 8:21AM1.58m | 8:47PM1.65m | 9:25AM1.32m | 9:45PM1.35m | 10:14AM1.04m | 10:31PM1.07m | 10:54AM0.82m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 |
 | 8:24 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:35 | — | 8:36 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 |
 kJ | 14 | 5 | 276 | 279 | 368 | 471 | 479 | 368 | 328 | 225 | 118 | 92 | 86 | 103 | 68 | 50 | 48 | 228 | 334 | 413 | 501 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | NE 5 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SW 12 | — | SE 4 | S 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 36 | 17 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 18 | 16 | 40 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 3 | E 5 |
| kJ | 151 | 62 | 43 | 75 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 244 | 196 | 162 | 115 | 181 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 86 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Portreath Harbour Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Portreath Harbour Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Portreath Harbour Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Portreath Harbour Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Portreath Harbour Wall is 5 km (3 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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