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Watergate Bay surf break

Watergate Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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Watergate Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
9.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 3PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
1
0
1
0
3
4
5
!
!
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.9
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.7
WSW
1.8
W
2
W
1.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
Period(s) (?)111111121111111114141313121212122019181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15771212904864563401389319316700569473368793909106613793079636563705242451341163916
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crossoffoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59PM
4.59
1:36AM
4.62
2:09PM
4.65
2:40AM
4.80
3:08PM
4.86
3:33AM
5.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:45AM
2.22
7:22PM
2.19
8:00AM
2.17
8:32PM
2.07
9:05AM
1.96
9:29PM
1.83
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise8:15-------8:15-------8:14-------
Sunset--4:40-------4:42-------4:44-----
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2-----------21---121--11
Temp. °C101098777656778109988768787
Feels °C (?)963212331121055665544231
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