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 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.5°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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 12PM is: 5.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)15ft (4.5m)12s
Afternoon (06 Jun)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (06 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
4.5
WSW
12
5.5
W
13
5
W
12
4
W
12
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1060
2428
5171
10631
7788
4678
2909
1959
1439
1107
991
954
973
1137
1265
1276
1388
1235
1109
1011
917
1011
1107
652
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
40
W
30
W
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42AM5.17m
10:05PM5.36m
10:31AM5.03m
10:55PM5.25m
11:26AM4.96m
11:53PM5.20m
Low Tide
3:44AM1.49m
3:58PM1.58m
4:32AM1.61m
4:47PM1.71m
5:25AM1.67m
5:44PM1.78m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:29
 mm
2
1
2
6
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
4
4
2
3
5
7
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
Energy kJ
271
1959
1439
1107
991
954
973
1137
1265
1276
1235
1109
1011
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)
2.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
4.5
WSW
12
5.5
W
13
5
W
12
4
W
12
3.5
W
11
2.4
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.4
W
8
Energy kJ
1060
2428
5171
10631
7788
4678
2909
1388
917
1011
1107
652
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
393
245
169
143
282
282
244
44
5
44
220
220
204
18
78
215
215
10
137
143
539
539
328
220
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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