Watergate Bay (Beach) (Cornwall) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



    Today (22 November 2024)
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    Weather symbols
    Light shower night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Light shower day
    Light shower day
    Sunny intervals
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    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    50%
    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    14
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    7
    W
    5
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    6
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SSE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    39
    38
    37
    37
    38
    37
    36
    34
    32
    28
    22
    17
    15
    14
    17
    19
    23
    28
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    65%
    72%
    71%
    69%
    73%
    70%
    60%
    57%
    57%
    59%
    65%
    71%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    77%
    74%
    73%
    UV
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (23 November 2024)
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    Weather symbols
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    Overcast
    Light rain
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    Cloudy
    Light rain
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    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    Heavy rain
    30%
    70%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
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    80%
    90%
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    70%
    70%
    80%
    10°
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    14°
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    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    17
    S
    19
    S
    21
    S
    23
    S
    24
    S
    23
    S
    23
    S
    23
    S
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    25
    SSW
    25
    SSW
    25
    SSW
    25
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    25
    33
    39
    46
    47
    49
    51
    53
    54
    53
    53
    53
    53
    53
    56
    56
    56
    57
    55
    54
    54
    53
    53
    55
    56
    E
    E
    E
    M
    M
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    74%
    73%
    74%
    83%
    88%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    86%
    87%
    87%
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    92%
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    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    -
    -
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    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.4
    2.6
    2.8
    2.9
    2.9
    2.9
    3.0
    3.0
    3.0
    3.0
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
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    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Sunday (24 November 2024)
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    Weather symbols
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    90%
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    50%
    50%
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    40%
    50%
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    59
    58
    49
    37
    37
    36
    36
    33
    M
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    90%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    83%
    81%
    83%
    81%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3.1
    3.1
    3.0
    2.7
    2.5
    2.4
    2.5
    2.6
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Monday (25 November 2024)
    Time
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    40%
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    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    14
    W
    14
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    33
    33
    33
    36
    39
    39
    37
    38
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    80%
    78%
    76%
    74%
    67%
    72%
    77%
    77%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2.7
    3.0
    3.1
    2.9
    2.5
    2.4
    2.2
    2.3
    12
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Tuesday (26 November 2024)
    Time
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    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
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    Weather symbols
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower night
    Light shower day
    Light shower day
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    10°
    10°
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    W
    9
    WSW
    7
    W
    8
    WNW
    8
    W
    6
    E
    6
    33
    32
    28
    26
    25
    19
    16
    14
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    81%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    75%
    77%
    89%
    92%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.2
    1.9
    1.7
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Wednesday (27 November 2024)
    Time
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    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10°
    10°
    N
    6
    NNE
    6
    SSE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NE
    6
    ENE
    6
    14
    14
    15
    18
    18
    17
    15
    15
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    92%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    81%
    80%
    91%
    92%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    1.5
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    Thursday (28 November 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
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    18:00
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    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
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    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    10°
    10°
    E
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    15
    17
    19
    25
    26
    27
    29
    30
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    92%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    81%
    82%
    87%
    87%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -

    Tide times

    Friday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 28 November

    Tide times and heights are from Newquay tidal station which is 2.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Storm Bert to bring possible disruption this weekend.

    Today:

    Wintry showers bring the risk of icy stretches during the morning, mainly across western counties, before gradually fading during the day. Sunny spells for many in the afternoon. A cold day, though winds easing later. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Tonight:

    A dry but chilly evening. Cloud building as Storm Bert arrives overnight, with rain becoming widespread, heavy and persistent. Winds strengthening again with gales along coasts and over hills. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Saturday:

    Storm Bert bringing a widely unsettled and potentially disruptive day with heavy, persistent rain and gales, severe along coasts. Turning noticeably milder, resulting in a rapid melt of lying snow. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Rain clearing through Sunday with showers and brighter spells on Monday and Tuesday. Strongest winds easing but staying blustery. Mild on Sunday then temperatures returning to the seasonal average.

    Updated:

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