Watergate Bay Surf Report

Wednesday 31st December 2025

Current surf conditions for Watergate Bay (2025-12-31)
Wave height *	2.5ft / 0.7m
Swell period	12s
Swell direction
Wind	11mph / 18km/h
Weather	-0.3°C / 31°F
Sea temp	11°C / 51°F

* Wave size is face height of set waves.

Watergate Bay surf map

10 day Watergate Bay surf forecast

Wed

31/Dec

2ft

8

3

1

High 1:08am
Low 7:52am
High 1:41pm
Low 8:24pm

Thu

1/Jan

2.5ft

17

15

18

High 2:16am
Low 8:58am
High 2:47pm
Low 9:25pm

Fri

2/Jan

3.5ft

22

22

23

High 3:15am
Low 9:59am
High 3:43pm
Low 10:23pm

Sat

3/Jan

4ft

21

21

24

High 4:08am
Low 10:56am
High 4:34pm
Low 11:16pm

Sun

4/Jan

2ft

10

9

10

High 4:57am
Low 11:48am
High 5:22pm

Mon

5/Jan

1.5ft

12

14

12

Low 12:06am
High 5:43am
Low 12:37pm
High 6:08pm

Tue

6/Jan

2ft

24

24

25

Low 12:53am
High 6:28am
Low 1:23pm
High 6:52pm

Wed

7/Jan

5.5ft

16

11

20

Low 1:37am
High 7:11am
Low 2:07pm
High 7:35pm

Thu

8/Jan

6.5ft

25

35

33

Low 2:18am
High 7:53am
Low 2:48pm
High 8:17pm

Fri

9/Jan

9ft

34

34

30

Low 2:58am
High 8:35am
Low 3:28pm
High 8:59pm

Wed 31st Dec

Surf report for Wed 31/12
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2.5ft	2.8ft		12s		10mph (13mph)	3°C/38°F
6:00	2.5ft	2.6ft		12s		8mph (9mph)	3°C/38°F
9:00	2ft	2.4ft		13s		6mph (7mph)	3°C/37°F
12:00	2ft	2.2ft		13s		3mph (3mph)	5°C/40°F
15:00	2ft	2.1ft		13s		2mph (2mph)	5°C/41°F
18:00	1.5ft	1.9ft		12s		1mph (2mph)	4°C/39°F
21:00	1.5ft	1.8ft		12s		4mph (7mph)	4°C/40°F

Tide times
High 1:08am (4.75m)
Low 7:52am (1.60m)
High 1:41pm (4.91m)
Low 8:24pm (1.46m)

Daylight
First light	07:42
Sunrise	08:20
Sunset	16:25
Dark	17:04

Thu 1st Jan

Surf report for Thu 01/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2ft	2ft		12s		16mph (18mph)	7°C/44°F
6:00	2.5ft	2.9ft		13s		17mph (21mph)	7°C/45°F
9:00	2.5ft	3.4ft		4s		18mph (21mph)	7°C/45°F
12:00	2.5ft	3.3ft		7s		15mph (17mph)	8°C/46°F
15:00	3ft	3.9ft		7s		17mph (20mph)	8°C/46°F
18:00	3ft	4.1ft		7s		18mph (21mph)	7°C/45°F
21:00	2.5ft	3.9ft		7s		15mph (18mph)	7°C/45°F

Tide times
High 2:16am (4.94m)
Low 8:58am (1.42m)
High 2:47pm (5.04m)
Low 9:25pm (1.31m)

Daylight
First light	07:42
Sunrise	08:20
Sunset	16:26
Dark	17:05

Fri 2nd Jan

Surf report for Fri 02/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2.5ft	3.9ft		7s		18mph (22mph)	7°C/44°F
6:00	3ft	4.6ft		5s		22mph (25mph)	8°C/46°F
9:00	3.5ft	5.2ft		6s		24mph (28mph)	7°C/45°F
12:00	3.5ft	5.7ft		6s		22mph (25mph)	6°C/43°F
15:00	3.5ft	5.8ft		6s		23mph (26mph)	6°C/42°F
18:00	4ft	5.9ft		8s		23mph (26mph)	5°C/42°F
21:00	3.5ft	5.6ft		8s		23mph (26mph)	5°C/42°F

Tide times
High 3:15am (5.22m)
Low 9:59am (1.16m)
High 3:43pm (5.24m)
Low 10:23pm (1.11m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:20
Sunset	16:28
Dark	17:06

Sat 3rd Jan

Surf report for Sat 03/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	4ft	6.4ft		8s		23mph (25mph)	5°C/41°F
6:00	4.5ft	6.7ft		8s		21mph (24mph)	5°C/41°F
9:00	4ft	6.5ft		8s		23mph (26mph)	5°C/41°F
12:00	4ft	6.2ft		8s		21mph (24mph)	5°C/41°F
15:00	4ft	6.3ft		8s		19mph (23mph)	5°C/41°F
18:00	4ft	6.2ft		8s		24mph (29mph)	5°C/42°F
21:00	3.5ft	5.6ft		8s		17mph (22mph)	5°C/41°F

Tide times
High 4:08am (5.48m)
Low 10:56am (0.94m)
High 4:34pm (5.39m)
Low 11:16pm (0.96m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:20
Sunset	16:29
Dark	17:07

Sun 4th Jan

Surf report for Sun 04/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2.5ft	4.1ft		7s		11mph (15mph)	4°C/39°F
6:00	2.5ft	3.7ft		7s		10mph (14mph)	3°C/37°F
9:00	2ft	3.4ft		7s		13mph (17mph)	4°C/40°F
12:00	2ft	3ft		7s		9mph (12mph)	4°C/39°F
15:00	1.5ft	2.6ft		7s		9mph (11mph)	5°C/40°F
18:00	2ft	2.3ft		12s		10mph (13mph)	5°C/41°F
21:00	2ft	2ft		12s		11mph (14mph)	5°C/41°F

Tide times
High 4:57am (5.65m)
Low 11:48am (0.79m)
High 5:22pm (5.45m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:20
Sunset	16:30
Dark	17:08

Mon 5th Jan

Surf report for Mon 05/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	2ft	2.3ft		10s		6mph (11mph)	4°C/40°F
6:00	2.5ft	3ft		8s		12mph (17mph)	5°C/41°F
9:00	1.5ft	4.2ft		4s		9mph (13mph)	5°C/41°F
12:00	1.5ft	3.9ft		5s		14mph (15mph)	7°C/44°F
15:00	1.5ft	3.8ft		5s		13mph (15mph)	7°C/44°F
18:00	2ft	3.7ft		5s		12mph (13mph)	6°C/43°F
21:00	2ft	3.2ft		5s		10mph (13mph)	6°C/43°F

Tide times
Low 12:06am (0.88m)
High 5:43am (5.72m)
Low 12:37pm (0.73m)
High 6:08pm (5.43m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:31
Dark	17:09

Tue 6th Jan

Surf report for Tue 06/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	1.5ft	2.2ft		9s		19mph (24mph)	7°C/45°F
6:00	1.5ft	1.9ft		10s		24mph (30mph)	8°C/46°F
9:00	1.5ft	1.8ft		10s		30mph (36mph)	9°C/47°F
12:00	2ft	2ft		10s		24mph (32mph)	10°C/49°F
15:00	2.5ft	3ft		4s		23mph (29mph)	9°C/48°F
18:00	3.5ft	4.3ft		5s		25mph (30mph)	9°C/48°F
21:00	4ft	4.8ft		6s		22mph (27mph)	9°C/48°F

Tide times
Low 12:53am (0.88m)
High 6:28am (5.69m)
Low 1:23pm (0.79m)
High 6:52pm (5.33m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:32
Dark	17:10

Wed 7th Jan

Surf report for Wed 07/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	3.5ft	3.9ft		6s		17mph (21mph)	9°C/47°F
6:00	4ft	4.3ft		10s		16mph (19mph)	8°C/47°F
9:00	4.5ft	5.2ft		6s		10mph (11mph)	9°C/47°F
12:00	5.5ft	6.2ft		7s		11mph (14mph)	9°C/48°F
15:00	6ft	6.8ft		7s		16mph (25mph)	9°C/48°F
18:00	7ft	7.3ft		7s		20mph (32mph)	11°C/52°F
21:00	6.5ft	7.1ft		8s		15mph (25mph)	11°C/51°F

Tide times
Low 1:37am (0.98m)
High 7:11am (5.56m)
Low 2:07pm (0.94m)
High 7:35pm (5.16m)

Daylight
First light	07:41
Sunrise	08:19
Sunset	16:33
Dark	17:11

Thu 8th Jan

Surf report for Thu 08/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	7ft	7.9ft		7s		17mph (27mph)	11°C/51°F
6:00	7ft	8.1ft		7s		25mph (41mph)	11°C/51°F
9:00	7ft	7.7ft		9s		33mph (48mph)	11°C/52°F
12:00	6.5ft	7.4ft		10s		35mph (50mph)	11°C/52°F
15:00	7ft	7.5ft		12s		38mph (52mph)	9°C/48°F
18:00	7.5ft	8.8ft		9s		33mph (45mph)	8°C/46°F
21:00	8ft	9.3ft		10s		32mph (43mph)	8°C/46°F

Tide times
Low 2:18am (1.16m)
High 7:53am (5.35m)
Low 2:48pm (1.17m)
High 8:17pm (4.95m)

Daylight
First light	07:40
Sunrise	08:18
Sunset	16:35
Dark	17:13

Fri 9th Jan

Surf report for Fri 09/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
3:00	8ft	8.9ft		13s		33mph (45mph)	8°C/46°F
6:00	8ft	9.2ft		13s		34mph (49mph)	8°C/46°F
9:00	8.5ft	9.4ft		13s		36mph (54mph)	7°C/45°F
12:00	9ft	10ft		13s		34mph (45mph)	8°C/46°F
15:00	9.5ft	11.6ft		10s		31mph (39mph)	8°C/46°F
18:00	10.5ft	12.4ft		11s		30mph (38mph)	8°C/47°F
21:00	10ft	12.3ft		12s		28mph (36mph)	8°C/47°F

Tide times
Low 2:58am (1.39m)
High 8:35am (5.09m)
Low 3:28pm (1.44m)
High 8:59pm (4.72m)

Daylight
First light	07:40
Sunrise	08:18
Sunset	16:36
Dark	17:14

Nearest buoys

Perranporth

07:00am

1.6ft

14s

Port Isaac

07:00am

0.7ft

8s

Porthleven

07:00am

1.3ft

15s

Penzance

07:00am

1.6ft

6s

Massive beach at low tide and just far enough out of Newquay that you might get a wave to yourself in the Summer

Surf spots nearby

Beacon Cove (1 mi)
Whipsiderry (1.1 mi)
Mawgan Porth (1.5 mi)
Porth (1.6 mi)
Lusty Glaze (1.9 mi)
Tolcarne, The Wedge (2.3 mi)
Great Western (2.6 mi)
Towan (2.7 mi)
Bedruthan Steps (2.8 mi)
Little Fistral (2.9 mi)

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