Watergate Bay surf break

Watergate Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 7PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.4
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)101010101119181717161615141414141414131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3602962402452231323389350585653464338602932221618671632152513351078747594480389295284
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
25
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
WSW
0
NW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
0
NE
5
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
5.97
8:38PM
5.87
8:56AM
5.58
9:12PM
5.48
9:32AM
5.15
9:51PM
5.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32PM
0.97
2:50AM
1.09
3:04PM
1.35
3:25AM
1.49
3:40PM
1.75
4:08AM
1.91
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:41-------6:39
Sunset---7:59-------8:00-------8:01----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C9101111111212121314151513121213131414141211109
Feels °C (?)12332333468111112121312131313111186
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