Watergate Bay surf break

Watergate Bay surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 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
16.8° 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 6AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (19 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
NW
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
1.6
N
1.4
N
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010999991010698888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)74271266769671057451843536730728327523014735611810311873108133109260167
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
S
15
SSW
30
NNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
oncross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25AM
5.40
4:44PM
5.83
5:07AM
5.80
5:23PM
6.19
5:43AM
6.12
5:58PM
6.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29PM
1.25
10:47AM
1.20
11:13PM
0.86
11:27AM
0.83
11:49PM
0.57
12:01PM
0.56
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise----7:00-------7:01-------7:03---
Sunset-------7:25-------7:23-------7:21
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1214-------1--
Temp. °C161515151618181716161616151414141313121313131112
Feels °C (?)1312131313151616151516171398111211988635
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cornwall (North)

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off winds at Sennen Cove are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (fresh winds from the S at Sevenstones Buoy 29 km from Sennen Cove). A 1.9m swell from the WSW

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