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: 6 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 2AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (09 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
9
2
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
WSW
6
2.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
828
826
915
990
1168
1137
1170
1141
1185
1086
973
851
740
653
240
683
601
388
435
406
412
381
203
663
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
WSW
Wind State
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:53PM5.20m
12:29PM4.99m
00:56AM5.26m
1:34PM5.15m
2:01AM5.44m
Low Tide
5:44PM1.78m
6:23AM1.65m
6:46PM1.75m
7:25AM1.52m
7:51PM1.59m
8:27AM1.31m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
Feels °C
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
7
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
5
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
8
Energy kJ
240
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.4
W
6
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
9
2
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
WSW
6
2.4
W
8
Energy kJ
828
826
915
990
1168
1137
1170
1141
1185
1086
973
851
740
653
166
683
601
388
435
406
412
381
203
663
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
275
539
44
44
220
502
539
561
561
44
44
44
44
297
514
774
767
235
219
137
41
5
220
514
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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