Cornwall, United Kingdom

Polzeath buoy: live swell

Polzeath is a sandy bay on the north coast of Cornwall, popular with beginners and families. The Perranporth buoy is 31 km away, and the Sevenstones buoy watches the open sea.

The spot and its buoys

Buoy colour: wave height

Buoys for Polzeath

Check this one first31 km south-west

Perranporth Waverider

The buoy that best reflects the swell at the spot.

Swell
0.7 m
Period
13 s
Direction
W 276°
Max
1.2 m
Water
14.1 °C
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 01:00 PM

Offshore99 km south-west

Sevenstones Lightship

It sees the swell coming before it reaches the coast. NDBC 62107.

Swell
1.1 m
Period
7 s
Water
13.4 °C
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 01:00 PM

19 km south-east

Wind · Cardinham Bodmin

23 km/h
E

gusts 31 km/h

Reading at 01:00 PM

Polzeath wave forecast

Wave model GFS Wave 18 km · updated

Thu 5/11

0.6-0.8m

117 kJ

0.7m 11s

280°

0.6-0.7m

90 kJ

0.6m 11s

280°

0.5-0.6m

72 kJ

0.6m 11s

280°

Fri 6/11

0.4-0.5m

40 kJ

0.4m 10s

278°

0.4-0.5m

36 kJ

0.4m 10s

280°

0.4-0.5m

34 kJ

0.4m 10s

278°

0.4-0.4m

30 kJ

0.4m 10s

279°

0.4-0.4m

29 kJ

0.4m 10s

278°

0.4-0.4m

30 kJ

0.4m 10s

279°

Sat 7/11

0.3-0.4m

26 kJ

0.4m 10s

283°

0.3-0.4m

25 kJ

0.4m 9s

283°

0.3-0.4m

22 kJ

0.4m 9s

280°

0.3-0.4m

20 kJ

0.3m 9s

280°

0.3-0.4m

21 kJ

0.3m 10s

284°

0.3-0.4m

19 kJ

0.3m 10s

284°

Sun 8/11

0.3-0.3m

13 kJ

0.3m 9s

281°

0.2-0.3m

11 kJ

0.3m 9s

279°

0.2-0.3m

11 kJ

0.3m 9s

277°

0.2-0.3m

9 kJ

0.2m 9s

277°

0.2-0.2m

7 kJ

0.2m 9s

272°

0.2-0.3m

9 kJ

0.2m 9s

274°

Mon 9/11

0.3-0.4m

25 kJ

0.4m 10s

265°

0.4-0.5m

32 kJ

0.4m 10s

264°

0.5-0.6m

97 kJ

0.5m 14s

263°

0.5-0.7m

123 kJ

0.6m 13s

264°

0.7-0.8m

190 kJ

0.7m 13s

265°

0.7-0.9m

199 kJ

0.8m 13s

262°

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