Surf Forecast Surf Report

Porthtowan surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 23 Feb 2025 GMT
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Porthtowan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porthtowan sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Porthtowan today?

The current surf forecast for Porthtowan at 9AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 3.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (23 Feb)18ft (5.5m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)16ft (5.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
5
SW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
6
W
7
WSW
6.5
WSW
6
W
6
WSW
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.2
SSW
0.6
W
0.7
W
1.3
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
Period(s) (?)1414131313131314181818181717161616151414141413131313121212121111111110101010101010109121110106101016151415141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4716305625678642995210512918610214220232892726740212871941413452126961005884177957665251964506366332872830256123472032195221802043161312351011798615545410347296239234186176103149106981237094813168019132763311027332116168415381189
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
45
S
55
S
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SW
25
SSW
30
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
4.24
2:02AM
4.48
2:37PM
4.62
3:05AM
4.99
3:31PM
5.15
3:53AM
5.60
4:15PM
5.70
4:34AM
6.19
4:56PM
6.21
5:14AM
6.69
5:35PM
6.61
5:53AM
7.03
6:14PM
6.83
6:32AM
7.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
2.35
7:51PM
2.23
8:35AM
2.01
9:02PM
1.79
9:34AM
1.47
9:53PM
1.24
10:19AM
0.88
10:35PM
0.70
11:00AM
0.34
11:15PM
0.23
11:39AM
-0.08
11:53PM
-0.11
12:17PM
-0.33
12:32AM
-0.27
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise--7:16-------7:15-------7:13-------7:11-------7:09-------7:07-------7:05-------7:03-
Sunset----5:51-------5:52-------5:54-------5:55-------5:58--------6:00-------6:00------
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Rain (mm)
--14455411-1---11--1----11----------------------4-----------
Temp. °C1010101011121010101110111199998999888810101010988766787777778989107888899999910
Feels °C (?)31-1-104544544534542323233246444454323444221002333111114455554
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