Watergate Bay Surf Break

Watergate Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.45° N 5.05° W

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
16.5° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Watergate Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (27 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)--
Afternoon (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.1
WSW
7
0.8
SW
7
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.9
W
11
2.1
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
189
204
176
136
113
69
176
159
914
1167
1530
1544
1392
1236
980
836
695
526
451
367
338
426
502
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:34PM5.30m
4:56AM5.30m
5:17PM5.50m
5:38AM5.46m
5:57PM5.69m
6:17AM5.61m
Low Tide
10:56PM1.51m
11:14AM1.44m
11:39PM1.32m
11:55AM1.27m
00:19AM1.16m
12:33PM1.12m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:35
9:35
9:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
20
18
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
Feels °C
17
16
15
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.8
SW
7
0.3
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
1.9
W
11
2.1
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
9
Energy kJ
44
42
28
40
25
25
69
27
130
914
1167
1530
1544
1392
1236
980
836
695
526
451
367
338
426
502
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.4
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.6
SW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.5
SW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
9
21
22
22
9
8
17
8
39
8
22
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
Energy kJ
3
14
8
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.1
WSW
7
0.8
WNW
6
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
0.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
116
189
204
176
136
113
46
176
159
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
148
33
216
5
5
220
235
220
235
235
29
44
29
5
5
5
235
5
0
0
18
5
215
41
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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