Watergate Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.45° N 5.05° W

Watergate Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Watergate Bay

Issued: 12 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C

2.6°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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 3AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (03 Jun)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
W
9
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
4
W
11
4
W
11
4
W
11
4
W
12
4
W
12
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
4.5
W
13
4
W
13
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
11
2.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
839
847
867
871
1406
1902
2385
2866
3262
3373
4071
4819
5151
5504
6827
6300
5139
3956
3035
2440
1920
1372
1234
1162
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
W
50
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:44AM5.66m
8:02PM5.80m
8:21AM5.51m
8:40PM5.67m
9:00AM5.34m
9:21PM5.51m
Low Tide
1:44AM1.04m
1:57PM1.14m
2:22AM1.17m
2:35PM1.27m
3:02AM1.33m
3:14PM1.43m
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:24
9:25
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
13
14
13
12
13
Feels °C
10
10
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
6
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
7
8
8
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
10
0.8
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.7
W
13
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
11
2.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
839
847
246
289
176
3956
3035
2440
1920
1372
1234
1162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
16
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
45
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
W
9
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
4
W
11
4
W
11
4
W
11
4
W
12
4
W
12
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
4.5
W
13
4
W
13
Energy kJ
867
871
1406
1902
2385
2866
3262
3373
4071
4819
5151
5504
6827
6300
5139
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
5
5
499
760
776
568
512
537
539
609
642
582
635
608
710
328
258
141
44
5
10
215
78
236
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Watergate Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest