Newquay Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.42° N 5.07° W

Newquay Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newquay Town Beach sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.8° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Newquay Town Beach at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.4
W
10
2.2
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
754
1089
1411
1265
1347
1362
1264
1102
910
600
464
280
229
188
155
150
108
105
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:32PM6.75m
7:50AM6.54m
8:07PM6.69m
8:25AM6.45m
8:43PM6.48m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.26m
1:50AM0.22m
2:03PM0.29m
2:23AM0.32m
2:37PM0.44m
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6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
12
10
10
10
13
10
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
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