Portwrinkle Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.36° N 4.34° W

Portwrinkle WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portwrinkle sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.3° 

Portwrinkle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Portwrinkle surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, SSW swell with 500 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portwrinkle this week:

The surf forecast for Portwrinkle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Portwrinkle in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 28th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 29th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 30th Aug)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portwrinkle over the next 16 days.


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