Chapel Porth Surf Report

Monday 5th January 2026

Current surf conditions for Chapel Porth (2026-01-05)
Wave height *	3ft / 1m
Swell period	8s
Swell direction
Wind	22mph / 36km/h
Weather	2.3°C / 36°F
Sea temp	11°C / 52°F

* Wave size is face height of set waves.

Chapel Porth surf map

10 day Chapel Porth surf forecast

Mon

5/Jan

3.5ft

10

13

16

Low 12:06am
High 5:43am
Low 12:37pm
High 6:08pm

Tue

6/Jan

2.5ft

9

11

20

Low 12:53am
High 6:28am
Low 1:23pm
High 6:52pm

Wed

7/Jan

6ft

23

13

14

Low 1:37am
High 7:11am
Low 2:07pm
High 7:35pm

Thu

8/Jan

4.5ft

13

14

37

Low 2:18am
High 7:53am
Low 2:48pm
High 8:17pm

Fri

9/Jan

14ft

32

29

24

Low 2:58am
High 8:35am
Low 3:28pm
High 8:59pm

Sat

10/Jan

8.5ft

18

20

23

Low 3:39am
High 9:19am
Low 4:11pm
High 9:46pm

Sun

11/Jan

9ft

29

18

21

Low 4:24am
High 10:08am
Low 5:00pm
High 10:42pm

Mon

12/Jan

10.5ft

16

18

11

Low 5:20am
High 11:10am
Low 5:59pm
High 11:52pm

Tue

13/Jan

11.5ft

10

19

8

Low 6:29am
High 12:26pm
Low 7:08pm

Wed

14/Jan

15.5ft

17

16

13

High 1:08am
Low 7:42am
High 1:39pm
Low 8:15pm

Mon 5th Jan

Surf report for Mon 05/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2ft	2.9ft		12s		3mph (9mph)	3°C/38°F
6:00	2.5ft	3.2ft		10s		10mph (17mph)	4°C/39°F
9:00	3ft	4.5ft		8s		17mph (25mph)	4°C/39°F
12:00	3.5ft	4.6ft		7s		13mph (19mph)	5°C/40°F
15:00	3.5ft	5.2ft		7s		18mph (23mph)	5°C/40°F
18:00	4ft	5.4ft		6s		16mph (24mph)	4°C/39°F
21:00	4ft	5.3ft		6s		16mph (22mph)	4°C/40°F

Tide times
Low 12:06am (0.88m)
High 5:43am (5.72m)
Low 12:37pm (0.73m)
High 6:08pm (5.43m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:32
Dark	17:10

Tue 6th Jan

Surf report for Tue 06/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	3ft	4ft		7s		10mph (17mph)	3°C/38°F
6:00	3ft	3.6ft		7s		9mph (15mph)	3°C/38°F
9:00	2.5ft	3.3ft		7s		8mph (11mph)	4°C/39°F
12:00	2.5ft	3ft		6s		11mph (15mph)	6°C/44°F
15:00	3.5ft	3.7ft		7s		16mph (23mph)	6°C/43°F
18:00	3.5ft	5.2ft		5s		20mph (27mph)	7°C/44°F
21:00	4.5ft	6.1ft		6s		20mph (29mph)	7°C/45°F

Tide times
Low 12:53am (0.88m)
High 6:28am (5.69m)
Low 1:23pm (0.79m)
High 6:52pm (5.33m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:34
Dark	17:12

Wed 7th Jan

Surf report for Wed 07/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	5.5ft	6.9ft		7s		23mph (32mph)	7°C/45°F
6:00	6.5ft	7.7ft		7s		23mph (30mph)	6°C/44°F
9:00	6.5ft	7.7ft		7s		19mph (27mph)	6°C/43°F
12:00	6ft	6.9ft		8s		13mph (18mph)	7°C/45°F
15:00	5ft	6ft		8s		5mph (6mph)	6°C/42°F
18:00	5ft	5.6ft		10s		14mph (29mph)	8°C/47°F
21:00	5ft	6.1ft		9s		19mph (32mph)	10°C/51°F

Tide times
Low 1:37am (0.98m)
High 7:11am (5.56m)
Low 2:07pm (0.94m)
High 7:35pm (5.16m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:35
Dark	17:13

Thu 8th Jan

Surf report for Thu 08/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	5.5ft	7.4ft		7s		15mph (24mph)	8°C/47°F
6:00	5.5ft	7.3ft		8s		13mph (21mph)	8°C/46°F
9:00	5ft	6.8ft		8s		9mph (13mph)	7°C/45°F
12:00	4.5ft	6.4ft		9s		14mph (29mph)	8°C/46°F
15:00	5ft	6.9ft		9s		28mph (43mph)	11°C/51°F
18:00	7.5ft	11.3ft		9s		37mph (56mph)	11°C/52°F
21:00	11.5ft	20.9ft		10s		50mph (75mph)	5°C/41°F

Tide times
Low 2:18am (1.16m)
High 7:53am (5.35m)
Low 2:48pm (1.17m)
High 8:17pm (4.95m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:18
Sunset	16:36
Dark	17:14

Fri 9th Jan

Surf report for Fri 09/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	21ft	27.5ft		14s		35mph (50mph)	6°C/43°F
6:00	17ft	23.7ft		13s		32mph (43mph)	6°C/43°F
9:00	15ft	21.1ft		13s		31mph (42mph)	6°C/43°F
12:00	14ft	19.6ft		13s		29mph (39mph)	7°C/44°F
15:00	13ft	18.6ft		13s		28mph (36mph)	7°C/44°F
18:00	13.5ft	18ft		12s		24mph (32mph)	6°C/43°F
21:00	12.5ft	17.9ft		13s		24mph (31mph)	7°C/44°F

Tide times
Low 2:58am (1.39m)
High 8:35am (5.09m)
Low 3:28pm (1.44m)
High 8:59pm (4.72m)

Daylight
First light	07:40
Sunrise	08:18
Sunset	16:37
Dark	17:15

Sat 10th Jan

Surf report for Sat 10/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	12ft	15.8ft		13s		21mph (31mph)	6°C/44°F
6:00	10.5ft	13.9ft		13s		18mph (28mph)	7°C/44°F
9:00	9.5ft	12.5ft		12s		14mph (24mph)	7°C/45°F
12:00	8.5ft	11.1ft		12s		20mph (34mph)	9°C/48°F
15:00	7.5ft	9.8ft		12s		24mph (36mph)	9°C/49°F
18:00	6.5ft	8.5ft		11s		23mph (41mph)	9°C/49°F
21:00	6ft	7.6ft		11s		28mph (45mph)	11°C/51°F

Tide times
Low 3:39am (1.64m)
High 9:19am (4.81m)
Low 4:11pm (1.71m)
High 9:46pm (4.50m)

Daylight
First light	07:40
Sunrise	08:17
Sunset	16:39
Dark	17:16

Sun 11th Jan

Surf report for Sun 11/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	5ft	7.3ft		10s		32mph (50mph)	11°C/52°F
6:00	5.5ft	9.1ft		7s		29mph (45mph)	12°C/53°F
9:00	8ft	11.8ft		9s		24mph (36mph)	12°C/53°F
12:00	9ft	14ft		9s		18mph (28mph)	11°C/51°F
15:00	10ft	15.4ft		10s		23mph (34mph)	10°C/50°F
18:00	9.5ft	14.8ft		11s		21mph (34mph)	9°C/48°F
21:00	9ft	13.8ft		11s		24mph (36mph)	9°C/48°F

Tide times
Low 4:24am (1.89m)
High 10:08am (4.54m)
Low 5:00pm (1.94m)
High 10:42pm (4.31m)

Daylight
First light	07:39
Sunrise	08:17
Sunset	16:40
Dark	17:18

Mon 12th Jan

Surf report for Mon 12/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	8ft	13.3ft		11s		18mph (30mph)	8°C/46°F
6:00	9ft	14.7ft		11s		16mph (27mph)	8°C/46°F
9:00	10ft	15.4ft		11s		11mph (22mph)	6°C/43°F
12:00	10.5ft	15ft		12s		18mph (25mph)	8°C/46°F
15:00	10ft	14.1ft		12s		18mph (25mph)	7°C/45°F
18:00	9.5ft	13.2ft		12s		11mph (20mph)	6°C/42°F
21:00	9ft	12.5ft		12s		8mph (15mph)	5°C/41°F

Tide times
Low 5:20am (2.10m)
High 11:10am (4.31m)
Low 5:59pm (2.10m)
High 11:52pm (4.21m)

Daylight
First light	07:39
Sunrise	08:16
Sunset	16:41
Dark	17:19

Tue 13th Jan

Surf report for Tue 13/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	10ft	12.9ft		12s		6mph (13mph)	6°C/43°F
6:00	10.5ft	14.8ft		11s		10mph (15mph)	7°C/44°F
9:00	11ft	16.7ft		11s		9mph (24mph)	8°C/47°F
12:00	11.5ft	16.5ft		12s		19mph (22mph)	5°C/40°F
15:00	11ft	15.6ft		12s		16mph (21mph)	5°C/41°F
18:00	10.5ft	15ft		12s		8mph (13mph)	5°C/42°F
21:00	11ft	15.3ft		12s		2mph (2mph)	5°C/42°F

Tide times
Low 6:29am (2.20m)
High 12:26pm (4.20m)
Low 7:08pm (2.14m)

Daylight
First light	07:38
Sunrise	08:15
Sunset	16:43
Dark	17:20

Wed 14th Jan

Surf report for Wed 14/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	12ft	17.2ft		13s		18mph (26mph)	4°C/40°F
6:00	13.5ft	18.8ft		13s		17mph (28mph)	9°C/48°F
9:00	16ft	20.7ft		15s		8mph (15mph)	7°C/44°F
12:00	15.5ft	20.3ft		16s		16mph (23mph)	8°C/47°F
15:00	15ft	19.5ft		16s		7mph (14mph)	8°C/46°F
18:00	14ft	18.4ft		16s		13mph (21mph)	8°C/46°F
21:00	13ft	17.2ft		16s		15mph (22mph)	7°C/45°F

Tide times
High 1:08am (4.26m)
Low 7:42am (2.17m)
High 1:39pm (4.26m)
Low 8:15pm (2.05m)

Daylight
First light	07:38
Sunrise	08:15
Sunset	16:44
Dark	17:21

Nearest buoys

Perranporth

08:00am

5.2ft

6s

Porthleven

08:00am

1.3ft

13s

Penzance

08:00am

0.7ft

13s

Port Isaac

08:00am

2.3ft

3s

One of the best beachbreaks around with fast, hollow and punchy waves. Has a bit of a rep for localism so mind your manners!

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Perranporth (5.6 mi)
Penhale (7.1 mi)
Godrevy (7.7 mi)
Gwithian (8.2 mi)
Holywell Bay (8.3 mi)
Hayle Towans (9.1 mi)

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