Widemouth Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Cornwall, UK)
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Widemouth Bay Surf Guide
Widemouth Bay in North Cornwall is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and there is right hand reef break too.. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Widemouth Bay Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 8.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Widemouth Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Widemouth Bay occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Widemouth Bay (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Widemouth Bay Location Map
Interactive Widemouth Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Widemouth Bay is St Mawgan (Newquai) Airport (NQY) in England, 50 km (31 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Widemouth Bay is Plymouth Airport (PLH), also in England, 52 km (32 miles) away.

Friday, 3 February 2023, 07:55 Local Time
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Period (s) | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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Wind State | on | on | on | on |
Tides at Widemouth Bay
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Swell History at Widemouth Bay
Surf stats for Widemouth Bay, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Widemouth Bay
Wind stats for Widemouth Bay, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Widemouth Bay Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Touristy Bude is a short drive away for accommodation and beers while there are couple of spots to eat and stay at the beach itself. Parking is right next to the beach and there is a good vibe in the water even when busy.”
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Widemouth Bay. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Widemouth Bay:
- Closest Wave BuoyBideford Bay Waverider22 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyLooe Bay Waverider32 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyPerranporth Waverider40 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyScarweather WaveNet Site52 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyTor Bay Waverider52 mi