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Portreath Beach Surf Forecast
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Portreath Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 28 Apr 2025 BST
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 Monday (Apr 28) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Portreath Beach in the next 12 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 02) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 28th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 28th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Mon 28th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portreath Beach over the next 12 days.
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Fri 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 452 | 459 | 400 | 273 | 154 | 123 | 64 | 69 | 37 | 31 | 19 | 85 | 172 | 217 | 137 | 139 | 137 | 94 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 48 | 82 | 26 | 45 | 27 | 56 | 30 | 65 | 64 | 29 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 58 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | glass | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:03AM 6.97 | 6:25PM 6.93 | 6:47AM 6.95 | 7:08PM 6.89 | 7:31AM 6.72 | 7:52PM 6.64 | 8:17AM 6.30 | 8:38PM 6.24 | 9:06AM 5.77 | 9:29PM 5.74 | 10:00AM 5.21 | 10:28PM 5.24 | 11:06AM 4.73 | 11:40PM 4.86 | 12:28PM 4.48 | 1:03AM 4.72 | 1:50PM 4.51 | 2:18AM 4.83 | 2:54PM 4.74 | 3:14AM 5.05 | 3:42PM 5.03 | 3:58AM 5.30 | 4:21PM 5.32 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:02AM -0.16 | 12:25PM -0.26 | 12:46AM -0.25 | 1:08PM -0.17 | 1:30AM -0.14 | 1:51PM 0.11 | 2:17AM 0.16 | 2:37PM 0.52 | 3:06AM 0.61 | 3:26PM 1.02 | 4:02AM 1.11 | 4:24PM 1.50 | 5:08AM 1.56 | 5:35PM 1.88 | 6:28AM 1.83 | 6:57PM 2.04 | 7:48AM 1.85 | 8:13PM 1.96 | 8:53AM 1.69 | 9:13PM 1.74 | 9:43AM 1.46 | 9:59PM 1.48 | 10:22AM 1.22 | |||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Fri 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:43 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:35 | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:52 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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