Newquay Town Beach surf break

Newquay Town Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 01 May 2026 BST
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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
11.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (01 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
121
82
84
82
78
49
48
30
28
27
28
28
26
15
13
12
9
9
13
7
24
24
25
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:03PM6.23m
6:19AM6.23m
6:36PM6.27m
6:53AM6.17m
7:08PM6.20m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.63m
00:20AM0.63m
12:35PM0.63m
00:52AM0.63m
1:05PM0.72m
1:24AM0.73m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:38
8:39
8:42
8:44
2
2
4
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
9
9
10
11
11
10
9
10
11
10
8
8
8
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
104
121
82
84
82
78
49
48
30
9
13
13
28
26
15
13
12
9
9
13
6
24
24
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
7
0.2
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
7
6
6
7
7
28
27
28
8
8
7
3
2
2
1
1
7
1
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
8
8
4
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SSE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
37
1
1
1
2
2
31
204
16
14
42
60
202
202
202
57
509
406
60
42
42
41
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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