Whitsand Bay and Tregantle surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 BST
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Whitsand Bay and Tregantle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitsand Bay and Tregantle sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle this week:

The surf forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Whitsand Bay and Tregantle in the next 16 days are 3.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
!
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1
WSW
1.4
W
3
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1
SE
0.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111110614131212912121110523191817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50504897663512810798902925651305118774735418442193553077416555
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
25
WSW
10
SSE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
SE
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
5.30
6:56AM
5.50
7:15PM
5.40
7:27AM
5.53
7:44PM
5.43
7:57AM
5.48
8:13PM
5.39
8:27AM
5.35
8:42PM
5.29
8:56AM
5.16
9:10PM
5.11
9:25AM
4.91
9:40PM
4.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
0.88
12:44AM
0.90
1:04PM
0.74
1:19AM
0.78
1:38PM
0.72
1:53AM
0.79
2:10PM
0.81
2:25AM
0.90
2:41PM
0.99
2:56AM
1.11
3:10PM
1.26
3:27AM
1.39
3:40PM
1.57
3:59AM
1.71
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:41--
Sunset-7:47--7:49--7:51--7:52--7:53--7:55--7:57-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1112108811111211121112910810121312119
Feels °C (?)566426566423-135158975
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Information about the Whitsand Bay and Tregantle Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Whitsand Bay and Tregantle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whitsand Bay and Tregantle surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Whitsand Bay and Tregantle) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in South Cornwall? If you are looking for accommodation near Whitsand Bay and Tregantle, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Cornwall, consider staying in Plymouth which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around South Cornwall where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fowey which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Brent, Par and Bodmin.

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