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Portreath Beach surf break

Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 29 Jan 2025 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Portreath Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portreath Beach sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portreath Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Portreath Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 30) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Portreath Beach in the next 12 days are 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 03) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 02) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 30th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 3rd Feb)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 3rd Feb)13ft (4.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portreath Beach over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
3
W
2.3
W
2
W
2
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
2.3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.3
W
1.9
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
0.8
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)16141413812131313141415151615181616141413131312191616141313131212111115
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)348232691890131844615691442106073721573676356843434891476610769752859214142309118771200653522492239820111229806694573305187946142
Wind
(km/h)
45
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
30
SW
20
N
10
NNE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
10
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
15
WNW
35
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
SSE
15
S
25
SW
30
WNW
20
W
15
W
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
6.38
5:56PM
6.26
6:14AM
6.67
6:35PM
6.44
6:54AM
6.80
7:15PM
6.47
7:34AM
6.76
7:56PM
6.35
8:17AM
6.53
8:40PM
6.08
9:03AM
6.14
9:28PM
5.71
9:54AM
5.64
10:24PM
5.28
10:57AM
5.14
11:34PM
4.92
12:17PM
4.79
1:00AM
4.78
1:45PM
4.75
2:22AM
4.95
3:00PM
4.98
3:27AM
5.29
3:57PM
5.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
0.49
12:01PM
0.27
12:15AM
0.23
12:40PM
0.06
12:53AM
0.09
1:19PM
-0.01
1:33AM
0.11
1:59PM
0.10
2:13AM
0.28
2:41PM
0.36
2:57AM
0.59
3:27PM
0.75
3:47AM
1.00
4:19PM
1.21
4:47AM
1.43
5:26PM
1.64
6:07AM
1.76
6:52PM
1.87
7:42AM
1.80
8:22PM
1.79
9:04AM
1.55
9:31PM
1.48
10:04AM
1.19
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
Sunrise-7:58--7:56--7:56--7:54--7:52--7:50--7:50--7:48--7:47--7:45--7:43--7:41-
Sunset--5:09--5:10--5:13--5:15--5:16--5:17--5:20--5:22--5:23--5:24--5:27--5:29
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Rain (mm)
---1---------------------------1-11-
Temp. °C888108767781010109109101011108777788788999889
Feels °C (?)-333434311044665433771-112443343432033

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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Information about the Portreath Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Portreath Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Portreath Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Portreath Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Portreath Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Portreath Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Portreath Beach is 5 km (3 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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