Newquay (Fistral Beach) Sea Water Temperature
The UK's premier surf capital with powerful Atlantic swells and golden sand dunes. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Newquay (Fistral Beach) water temperature
Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Newquay (Fistral Beach) Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Newquay (Fistral Beach) occurs inJul, Aug, Sep — peaking at16.9°C (62.4°F) in August.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C | 10.3°C | 11.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| February | 9°C | 9.7°C | 10.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| March | 9.1°C | 9.9°C | 10.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| April | 9.9°C | 10.8°C | 11.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| May | 11.2°C | 12.1°C | 13.2°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 13.3°C | 14.4°C | 15.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 15°C | 16.2°C | 17.5°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| August | 15.7°C | 16.9°C | 18.1°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 15.3°C | 16.4°C | 17.6°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| October | 14°C | 14.9°C | 15.9°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 12.3°C | 13.2°C | 14.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| December | 10.8°C | 11.6°C | 12.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Newquay (Fistral Beach)
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Newquay (Fistral Beach) today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Newquay (Fistral Beach) this time of year is 16.4°C (61.5°F) — classified as Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C). Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Newquay (Fistral Beach)?
The highest water temperatures in Newquay (Fistral Beach) typically occur duringJul, Aug, Sep, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Newquay (Fistral Beach) in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Newquay (Fistral Beach) average around16.4°C (61.5°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 15.3°C and a maximum of 17.6°C.