Portreath Harbour Wall (The Vortex) Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Portreath Harbour Wall (2024-04-26)
Wave height * 1ft / 0.3m
Swell period 8s
Swell direction  °
Wind  ° 7mph / 12km/h
Weather Fair 7.7°C / 46°F
Sea temp 11°C / 52°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Portreath Harbour Wall surf map

10 day Portreath Harbour Wall surf forecast

Thu

25/Apr
1.5ft

5

10

8
  • Low 1:14am
  • High 6:47am
  • Low 1:30pm
  • High 7:04pm

Fri

26/Apr
4.5ft

8

12

7
  • Low 1:47am
  • High 7:19am
  • Low 2:03pm
  • High 7:38pm

Sat

27/Apr
3.5ft

4

10

16
  • Low 2:22am
  • High 7:55am
  • Low 2:39pm
  • High 8:15pm

Sun

28/Apr
6ft

23

19

12
  • Low 3:01am
  • High 8:35am
  • Low 3:19pm
  • High 9:00pm

Mon

29/Apr
3ft

11

21

18
  • Low 3:48am
  • High 9:27am
  • Low 4:08pm
  • High 9:59pm

Tue

30/Apr
3ft

16

9

4
  • Low 4:47am
  • High 10:38am
  • Low 5:16pm
  • High 11:19pm

Wed

1/May
4.5ft

13

10

4
  • Low 6:07am
  • High 12:09pm
  • Low 6:43pm

Thu

2/May
2.5ft

12

13

11
  • High 12:47am
  • Low 7:34am
  • High 1:32pm
  • Low 8:07pm

Fri

3/May
3.5ft

9

13

12
  • High 2:00am
  • Low 8:46am
  • High 2:36pm
  • Low 9:13pm

Sat

4/May
1.5ft

13

19

17
  • High 2:58am

Thu 25th Apr

Surf report for Thu 25/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 9s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
7:00 1ft 2.2ft 9s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
10:00 1ft 2.2ft 8s 11mph (13mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
13:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 8s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
16:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 8s 12mph (14mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
19:00 1.5ft 2.4ft 8s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
Tide times
Low 1:14am (1.03m)
High 6:47am (5.22m)
Low 1:30pm (1.06m)
High 7:04pm (5.25m)
Daylight
First light05:28
Sunrise06:04
Sunset20:33
Dark21:09

Fri 26th Apr

Surf report for Fri 26/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 1ft 1.9ft 8s 5mph (8mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
7:00 2.5ft 4.3ft 8s 8mph (13mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
10:00 4ft 6.5ft 10s 11mph (14mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 4.5ft 6.6ft 10s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
16:00 4ft 6.1ft 10s 9mph (11mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
19:00 3.5ft 5.5ft 10s 7mph (13mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
Tide times
Low 1:47am (1.11m)
High 7:19am (5.12m)
Low 2:03pm (1.19m)
High 7:38pm (5.15m)
Daylight
First light05:26
Sunrise06:02
Sunset20:34
Dark21:11

Sat 27th Apr

Surf report for Sat 27/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 3.5ft 5.3ft 13s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
7:00 4.5ft 6.3ft 10s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
10:00 4.5ft 6.3ft 10s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
13:00 3.5ft 5.1ft 12s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 11°C/53°F
16:00 3ft 4.3ft 12s 11mph (13mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
19:00 3ft 4.4ft 10s 16mph (22mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
Tide times
Low 2:22am (1.24m)
High 7:55am (4.95m)
Low 2:39pm (1.38m)
High 8:15pm (5.00m)
Daylight
First light05:24
Sunrise06:00
Sunset20:36
Dark21:12

Sun 28th Apr

Surf report for Sun 28/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4.5ft 7.1ft 6s 27mph (33mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
7:00 5.5ft 6.9ft 6s 23mph (28mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
10:00 5.5ft 6.4ft 6s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
13:00 6ft 6.6ft 7s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
16:00 5.5ft 6ft 7s 17mph (21mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
19:00 4ft 4.8ft 6s 12mph (17mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
Tide times
Low 3:01am (1.42m)
High 8:35am (4.73m)
Low 3:19pm (1.60m)
High 9:00pm (4.80m)
Daylight
First light05:22
Sunrise05:59
Sunset20:37
Dark21:14

Mon 29th Apr

Surf report for Mon 29/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 3ft 3.4ft 9s 10mph (19mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
7:00 2.5ft 3.5ft 13s 11mph (23mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
10:00 2.5ft 4.1ft 13s 18mph (22mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
13:00 3ft 4.7ft 10s 21mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 3.5ft 5.1ft 7s 20mph (26mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
19:00 2.5ft 5.6ft 6s 18mph (26mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
Tide times
Low 3:48am (1.63m)
High 9:27am (4.47m)
Low 4:08pm (1.83m)
High 9:59pm (4.58m)
Daylight
First light05:20
Sunrise05:57
Sunset20:39
Dark21:16

Tue 30th Apr

Surf report for Tue 30/04
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 3.5ft 8.6ft 8s 15mph (27mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
7:00 3.5ft 9.1ft 8s 16mph (27mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
10:00 3.5ft 9.3ft 8s 15mph (26mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
13:00 3ft 8.7ft 8s 9mph (15mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
16:00 2.5ft 7.1ft 8s 6mph (10mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
19:00 2.5ft 6.3ft 8s 4mph (9mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
Tide times
Low 4:47am (1.81m)
High 10:38am (4.26m)
Low 5:16pm (2.00m)
High 11:19pm (4.46m)
Daylight
First light05:18
Sunrise05:55
Sunset20:41
Dark21:17

Wed 1st May

Surf report for Wed 01/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4ft 6.8ft 10s 14mph (25mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
7:00 4ft 6.6ft 10s 13mph (23mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
10:00 4ft 6.8ft 10s 12mph (18mph) weather symbol 11°C/51°F
13:00 4.5ft 6.8ft 11s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
16:00 4ft 6.6ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
19:00 4ft 6.2ft 11s 4mph (5mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 6:07am (1.87m)
High 12:09pm (4.22m)
Low 6:43pm (1.99m)
Daylight
First light05:16
Sunrise05:53
Sunset20:42
Dark21:19

Thu 2nd May

Surf report for Thu 02/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 2.5ft 4.2ft 10s 9mph (19mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
7:00 2.5ft 4ft 9s 12mph (21mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
10:00 2.5ft 4.1ft 9s 14mph (18mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
13:00 2.5ft 4.2ft 9s 13mph (16mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
16:00 4ft 4.5ft 6s 14mph (16mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
19:00 4ft 4.6ft 6s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
Tide times
High 12:47am (4.56m)
Low 7:34am (1.71m)
High 1:32pm (4.43m)
Low 8:07pm (1.73m)
Daylight
First light05:14
Sunrise05:51
Sunset20:44
Dark21:21

Fri 3rd May

Surf report for Fri 03/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4ft 4.4ft 6s 6mph (11mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
7:00 4.5ft 4.6ft 5s 9mph (16mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
10:00 3.5ft 5.6ft 7s 11mph (14mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
13:00 3.5ft 6ft 7s 13mph (14mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
16:00 3.5ft 5.5ft 7s 13mph (16mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
19:00 3ft 4.7ft 7s 12mph (16mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
High 2:00am (4.83m)
Low 8:46am (1.38m)
High 2:36pm (4.75m)
Low 9:13pm (1.37m)
Daylight
First light05:12
Sunrise05:50
Sunset20:45
Dark21:23

Sat 4th May

Surf report for Sat 04/05
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 2ft 3ft 8s 12mph (19mph) weather symbol 10°C/51°F
7:00 2ft 2.7ft 11s 13mph (23mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
10:00 1.5ft 2.5ft 10s 17mph (26mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
13:00 1.5ft 2.5ft 10s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
16:00 1.5ft 2.7ft 10s 20mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
19:00 1.5ft 2.8ft 10s 17mph (26mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
Tide times
High 2:58am (5.14m)
Daylight
First light05:10
Sunrise05:48
Sunset20:47
Dark21:24

Nearest buoys

Perranporth
11:00pm
2ft
5s
Porthleven
11:00pm
1.3ft
15s
Penzance
11:00pm
0.7ft
10s
Port Isaac
11:00pm
0ft
0s

Reef breaking right off the harbour wall on mid-high tides. Holds a good size waves and can be heavy with a tricky take-off. Very popular with bodyboarders

Surf spots nearby

Not Magic Seaweed (MSW)

Although we look a bit like Magic Seaweed we are not MagicSeaweed as they no longer exist...