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Lat Long: 50.03° N 5.27° W

Poldhu Cove Surf Photo: 'Perfect Summer Waves' by Jake Kimpton

Issued: 12 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Poldhu Cove sea temperature is

19.1° C

2.1°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	WNW
	8 s	on	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	WNW
	8 s	on	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	WNW
	9 s	on	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	WNW
	9 s	on	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW
	9 s	on	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW	WSW
	9 s	cross- on	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	WSW
	10 s	cross- on	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	WSW	WSW
	10 s	cross- on	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW
	10 s	cross- on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW
	10 s	cross- on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW
	10 s	cross- on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW
	10 s	on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW
	10 s	on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW
	10 s	on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW
	10 s	on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		WSW
	10 s	on		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW	WSW	WSW
	10 s	cross- on	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Poldhu Cove around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 35 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.6m (8.6 ft). Range 7.23m (23.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Poldhu Cove Surf Photo: 'Perfect Summer Waves' by Jake Kimpton

Another hot day at Dhu during June

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User: Jake Kimpton (3 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:14 pm 13 Jun 2013