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Whipsiderry Beach

Cornwall · United Kingdom

IntermediateBeach break50.431, -5.056

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An open NW-facing sand beach on the Celtic Sea near Cornwall, Whipsiderry Beach works on W–N groundswell; E–S winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

Today's surf at Whipsiderry Beach

Updated 03:41 spot time

Whipsiderry Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.0 m–3.0 m double overhead+, 3.0 m W swell at 10.2 s. Wind up to 24 km/h WSW. Water 17°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — epic (4.5/5) with 19 km/h SW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~14.9°C (58.8°F) on average

Jan

10.4°C

50.7°F · 8.6–11.5°C

Feb

9.7°C

49.5°F · 8.8–10.6°C

Mar

9.5°C

49.1°F · 8.5–10.5°C

Apr

10.4°C

50.7°F · 8.9–12°C

May

12°C

53.6°F · 10.3–14.2°C

Jun

14.5°C

58.1°F · 12.5–17°C

Jul

16.2°C

61.2°F · 13.9–19.4°C

Aug

16.5°C

61.7°F · 15.6–18.1°C

Sep

15.9°C

60.6°F · 14.3–18.1°C

Oct

14.9°C

58.8°F · 13.3–16.2°C

Nov

13.2°C

55.8°F · 10.7–14.7°C

Dec

11.4°C

52.5°F · 10–12.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

W–N

Best wind

E–S

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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