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Watergate Bay surf break

Watergate Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 09 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
10.1° 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 11AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.8
WSW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)912121212121313121212121211111110799991111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28623644314829153264334646945066534341353068220115861107778515424342580549910172123842715
Wind
(km/h)
50
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
5.87
9:34PM
5.38
9:56AM
5.44
10:22PM
5.04
10:47AM
5.04
11:18PM
4.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
1.06
3:35PM
1.18
3:49AM
1.43
4:20PM
1.56
4:37AM
1.79
5:10PM
1.89
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--8:18-------8:18-------8:17-----
Sunset----4:35-------4:37-------4:37---
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--111--11---------1-11--
Temp. °C8788888889888779109111212121211
Feels °C (?)-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-300454221-1364343
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