Newquay
Newquay is a town on the Cornish coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 20,189.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 40 kn around 05:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces NW · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 55 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3–11kn E | 0.78–1.10m NW | 0.68m · 8.3s NW | 15.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn SSE | 1.12–1.42m W | 1.25m · 10.4s W | 15.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–22kn W | 1.46–4.28m W | 1.92m · 10.1s W | 15.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–22kn SW | 1.92–3.58m W | 2.31m · 8.6s W | 15.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–33kn NW | 1.86–5.42m WNW | 2.09m · 10.1s W | 15.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–27kn WSW | 2.76–4.44m W | 1.89m · 9.3s WNW | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–22kn W | 2.48–4.64m W | 2.52m · 9.5s W | 14.8° |
Nearby spots include Tolcarne Beach (0.4 km), Newquay Harbour (1 km), Towan Head (1.5 km), Fistral Beach (2.2 km), Crantock (3.1 km) and Crantock Beach (3.9 km). Landmarks close to the town are St Colan Parish Church (0.2 km), The Island (0.7 km) and Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum (1 km). Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 6.22 m.
Also known as
Tewynblustri, Tewyn Plustry
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- The Island — island, 0.7 km
- St Colan Parish Church — church, 0.2 km
- Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum — museum, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Newquay?
Our fishing score for Newquay on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Newquay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:09 AM, 03:28 PM. Low tides: 09:28 AM, 09:55 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Newquay?
The mean spring range at Newquay is about 6.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Newquay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 06:14 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:12 AM.