Newquay Town Beach surf break

Newquay Town Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 GMT
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Newquay Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newquay Town Beach sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Newquay Town Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newquay Town Beach at 9PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)--
Afternoon (23 Jan)13ft (4.0m)17s
Evening (23 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
5
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)171616161516161517161515151414141716161514131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)961589666363592153116016847988541368314841146029398637444443562305099799738765461354791323725191866
Wind
(km/h)
60
SE
55
SE
50
SSE
55
S
55
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
S
20
WSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
5
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrossglassononcross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
6.09
8:33AM
6.27
8:55PM
5.90
9:17AM
6.00
9:43PM
5.63
10:08AM
5.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
0.59
2:26AM
0.73
2:52PM
0.77
3:07AM
0.96
3:36PM
1.04
3:56AM
1.25
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise------8:06-------8:04-------8:03-
Sunset4:57-------4:58-------5:00-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
21311521111-4----------1
Temp. °C899989899987777887877678
Feels °C (?)-4-2-1-3-41011101234543354223
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