Newquay Town Beach surf break

Newquay Town Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
10 AM
1 PM
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)
1.6
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.4
SW
9
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
1.1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
105
151
156
108
80
45
29
30
24
23
29
21
14
9
10
30
30
32
59
72
119
300
485
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:41AM4.80m
1:23PM4.68m
1:52AM5.04m
2:28PM5.03m
2:51AM5.42m
Low Tide
6:30PM2.16m
7:18AM1.97m
7:43PM1.98m
8:22AM1.66m
8:45PM1.64m
9:17AM1.25m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:57
Temp °C
13
12
11
10
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
6
6
6
5
3
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
6
7
6
7
7
7
6
5
4
1
2
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
WNW
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
8
2
3
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
9
29
21
14
8
10
7
6
6
14
14
26
25
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
8
4
19
11
7
7
30
30
15
6
6
6
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
2
2
12
2
2
1
6
1
15
30
30
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
N
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
N
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
184
105
151
156
108
80
45
29
30
24
23
4
4
9
4
14
16
32
59
72
119
300
485
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
511
525
507
25
26
107
274
31
293
293
271
240
42
283
533
43
527
520
532
490
490
298
758
758
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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