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Portwrinkle Surf Forecast
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Portwrinkle surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Portwrinkle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portwrinkle sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Portwrinkle today?
The current surf forecast for Portwrinkle at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Portwrinkle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | |
208 | 204 | 212 | 208 | 170 | 138 | 115 | 106 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 62 | 57 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 44 | 45 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 00:32AM3.76m | 1:31PM3.47m | 1:59AM3.73m | 2:51PM3.56m | 3:10AM3.84m | 3:54PM3.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM1.28m | 7:28PM1.51m | 8:26AM1.28m | 8:57PM1.40m | 9:38AM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | 208 | 204 | 212 | 208 | 170 | 138 | 115 | 106 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 62 | 57 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 44 | 45 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | W 10 | ESE 3 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 2 | E 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 18 | 80 | 77 | 272 | 225 |
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