Newquay Town Beach surf break

Newquay Town Beach surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Newquay Town Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Newquay Town Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 14) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Newquay Town Beach in the next 12 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 16) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Tue 14th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 14th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 16th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newquay Town Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.5
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)151312111113121110109912109101091099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10922518014910816818082171771513184713312585117137101
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
5.03
12:21AM
4.63
1:04PM
4.83
1:59AM
4.65
2:32PM
5.02
3:12AM
4.97
3:34PM
5.37
4:02AM
5.35
4:19PM
5.72
4:41AM
5.71
4:56PM
6.01
5:15AM
6.01
5:30PM
6.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:18PM
1.90
6:58AM
2.13
7:56PM
1.91
8:29AM
1.98
9:12PM
1.63
9:34AM
1.64
10:05PM
1.28
10:21AM
1.28
10:45PM
0.98
10:59AM
0.97
11:19PM
0.74
11:32AM
0.74
11:49PM
0.58
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise7:39--7:41--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:48--7:48--
Sunset-6:30--6:29--6:27--6:24--6:22--6:21--6:19-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141514111312121313151413141314141515141414
Feels °C (?)1113117109810911998710101210777
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Newquay Town Beach (light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs) at Newquay Airport 6 km from Newquay Town Beach). 0.6m 14s groundswell from the W with a 0.3m 10s swell from the WNW and a 0.3m 8s swell from the W. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Newquay Town Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Newquay Town Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Newquay Town Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Newquay Town Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Newquay Town Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Newquay Town Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Newquay Town Beach is 2 km (1 miles) from Newquay. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Newquay. Newquay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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