Portwrinkle surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
15.5° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portwrinkle today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portwrinkle at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (31 May)4ft (1.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Portwrinkle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
1.1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
341
341
341
289
365
330
265
256
211
151
103
101
66
94
650
550
75
119
232
313
378
352
286
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:02AM4.16m
6:20PM4.33m
6:39AM4.19m
6:56PM4.36m
7:16AM4.16m
7:33PM4.34m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.59m
00:55AM0.52m
1:08PM0.56m
1:30AM0.50m
1:43PM0.58m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:19
9:20
1
1
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
16
17
18
16
14
13
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
15
16
16
15
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
12
12
8
10
10
10
10
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SW
7
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
347
341
341
341
289
365
330
265
256
211
151
103
101
64
58
51
97
75
54
7
7
7
7
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
37
37
22
19
21
20
21
8
20
20
20
7
34
55
7
7
6
6
6
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
56
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
0.9
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
6
9
15
13
43
58
66
94
650
550
54
119
232
313
378
352
286
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
153
46
226
8
8
8
8
8
8
45
45
70
185
45
70
8
8
96
226
275
705
96
96
8
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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