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Porthtowan Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

6ft @ 11secs
265°

Wind

5mph
272° -

Temperature

Sea 50°f    Air 43°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Perranporth
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:06am - Sunrise: 7:40am
Sunset: 5:29pm - Last Light 6:03pm
(Perranporth - 6mi away) [Help]
low 12:01am 2.3ft
high 5:58am 24.1ft
low 12:26pm 1.9ft
high 6:20pm 23.6ft

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Porthtowan Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
20ft
15ft
10ft
5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  12
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12
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11
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11
secs
11
secs
11
secs
10
secs
10
secs
10
secs
10
secs
10
secs
10
secs
9
secs
9
secs
9
secs
6
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6
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6
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11
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11
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11
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Thu
02/9  
6am
Star Star Star Star
100% 6.5ft
12secs 265°
2 3
mph
SE - Offshore - 146° Mostly Clear 34f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star
100% 6.5ft
12secs 266°
3 4
mph
W - Onshore - 277° Mostly Sunny 40f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
100% 6ft
11secs 265°
5 6
mph
W - Onshore - 272° Mostly Clear 43f
Fri
02/10  
6am
Star Star Star
100% 6ft
11secs 262°
7 9
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 221° Rain 44f
  Noon
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 5.5ft
11secs 263°
4 7
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 209° Rain 46f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
100% 5.5ft
11secs 259°
17 23
mph
SE - Offshore - 136° Rain 40f
Sat
02/11  
6am
Star Star
Warning 100% 3.5ft
10secs 273°
15 19
mph
SE - Offshore - 133° Light Snow 39f
  Noon
Star Star
Warning 90% 4ft
10secs 265°
13 15
mph
SE - Offshore - 139° Mostly Sunny 39f
  6pm
Star Star
Warning 90% 3.5ft
10secs 264°
6 6
mph
SE - Offshore - 142° Mostly Clear 40f
Sun
02/12  
6am
Star Grey Star
100% 3.5ft
10secs 264°
5 7
mph
WNW - Onshore - 292° Mostly Clear 41f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
95% 3.5ft
10secs 265°
9 11
mph
NW - Onshore - 312° Mostly Cloudy 45f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
85% 3ft
10secs 266°
11 15
mph
NNW - Onshore - 333° Rain 46f
Mon
02/13  
6am
Star
65% 2.5ft
9secs 267°
12 17
mph
N - Onshore - 354° Mostly Clear 45f
  Noon
Grey Star
Warning 80% 2.5ft
9secs 268°
14 17
mph
NNW - Onshore - 330° Mostly Sunny 46f
  6pm
Grey Star
Warning 18% 2ft
9secs 270°
16 21
mph
NW - Onshore - 318° Mostly Clear 47f
Tue
02/14  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
42% 6.5ft
6secs 345°
28 39
mph
NNW - Onshore - 335° Rain 46f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
60% 7.5ft
6secs 352°
33 41
mph
N - Onshore - 349° Rain 43f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 50% 7ft
6secs 357°
33 45
mph
N - Onshore - 355° Light Snow 40f
Wed
02/15  
6am
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 30% 3ft
11secs 273°
29 39
mph
N - Cross/onshore - 7° Light Snow Showers 38f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 32% 2.5ft
11secs 274°
28 35
mph
N - Cross/onshore - 8° Mostly Sunny 40f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 25% 2.5ft
11secs 274°
25 31
mph
N - Cross/onshore - 4° Brief Showers 41f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Cornwall - West)
Thu
02/16  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 5% 5.5ft
6secs 3°
21
mph
N - Cross/onshore - 1° Light Snow Showers 40f
  Noon
Star
Warning 7% 1ft
14secs 272°
11
mph
WNW - Onshore - 303° Rain 41f
  6pm
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 26% 2ft
13secs 271°
13
mph
WNW - Onshore - 303° Brief Showers 41f
Fri
02/17  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star
32% 4ft
13secs 277°
15
mph
W - Onshore - 268° Brief Showers 43f
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 32% 3.5ft
13secs 275°
21
mph
NNW - Onshore - 337° Brief Showers 45f
  6pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 27% 4ft
12secs 274°
16
mph
W - Onshore - 261° Brief Showers 45f
Sat
02/18  
6am
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
40% 7ft
11secs 289°
17
mph
N - Onshore - 354° Showers 44f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
46% 6.5ft
12secs 280°
18
mph
SW - Onshore - 236° Brief Showers 41f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 43% 4.5ft
11secs 285°
10
mph
WNW - Onshore - 291° Brief Showers 41f
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Last Model Run: 9th Feb 2012 6:00am
Last Update: 9th Feb 2012 6:07pm
All times local time (GMT) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
Sevenstones Lightship
(62107)
Swell6ft 9secs
Wind13mph 
5:00pm Thu 9th February
Pembroke Buoy
(62303)
Swell5ft 6secs
Wind10mph 
5:00pm Thu 9th February

(62052)
Swell5ft 5secs
Wind26mph 
3:00pm Sun 5th February
Swell from these wavebuoys might not reach this beach. This is intended as a general overview of swell running in the area. Click a buoy for detailed location information.
Seasonal Conditions and Historic Data
About this Surf Forecast
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Covering the area from Holywell Bay, Penhale, throught Droskyn Beach and St Agnes down through Porthtowan to Portreath. Most of these breaks work in a similar wind and swell.

General Surf Forecast Help

A detailed long range Porthtowan Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Porthtowan and nearby surf spots in the Cornwall - West area. For other surf breaks in UK + Ireland click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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Nearby Spots
Chapel Porth
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Local Wavebuoys

62107
62303
62052
62094
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