Newquay Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.42° N 5.07° W

Newquay Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newquay Town Beach sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.9° 

Newquay Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newquay Town Beach today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Newquay Town Beach at 12PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Newquay Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
WSW
7
1.8
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
9
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
165
235
135
396
489
562
612
635
567
504
432
377
318
320
262
235
194
189
185
173
136
133
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:36AM6.73m
6:54PM6.99m
7:12AM6.75m
7:29PM6.87m
7:47AM6.62m
8:04PM6.58m
Low Tide
12:54PM0.03m
1:15AM-0.02m
1:28PM0.07m
1:48AM0.15m
2:02PM0.27m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:38
7:37
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
13
13
12
13
15
15
16
16
15
16
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
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