Watergate Bay surf break

Watergate Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 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
10.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (04 Apr)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
WSW
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
2.2
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1212891012131312121211111111101010101011181616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16381735958195436998552743158063956285419671394103074165849535330619420027557825683740
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SW
55
WSW
45
W
50
W
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20AM
6.52
7:35PM
6.42
7:51AM
6.30
8:06PM
6.20
8:23AM
5.97
8:38PM
5.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
0.42
1:49AM
0.49
2:03PM
0.66
2:19AM
0.74
2:32PM
0.97
2:50AM
1.09
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:46-------6:43
Sunset---7:55-------7:57-------7:59----
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C1112121210988899989991011111112121211
Feels °C (?)4331-2-1-3-3-1235433234433332
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