Newquay – Fistral Beach in September
September is a good month for surfing at Newquay – Fistral Beach (best: January–February, November–December).
Plan your trip to Newquay – Fistral BeachEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.6 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 17°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 18°C by day, 14°C at night
- Weather: 21 sunny days, 19 rainy days
Newquay – Fistral BeachEngland (Cornwall), United KingdomBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ NQY 8 kmWave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in September
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Hossegor – La GravièreFrance · 799 km away · water 22°C1.3 m waves2
Peniche – BalealPortugal · 1272 km away · water 17°C2 m waves3
Peniche – SupertubosPortugal · 1276 km away · water 17°C2 m waves4
Biscarrosse PlageFrance · 724 km away · water 21°C1.7 m waves5
LacanauFrance · 669 km away · water 21°C1.7 m waves6
CarcavelosPortugal · 1347 km away · water 18°C1.8 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in September →Schools and camps near Newquay – Fistral Beach
- Escape Surf School 1 km
- Holywell Bay School of Surf 4.3 km
- Perranporth Surf School 8.7 km
- Surf Side Stop 1.4 km
- Surf Lodge 6.3 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is September a good time for surfing at Newquay – Fistral Beach?
September is a good month for surfing at Newquay – Fistral Beach (best: January–February, November–December). Waves 1.6 m, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 18°C.
How warm is the water at Newquay – Fistral Beach in September?
About 17°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Newquay – Fistral Beach in September?
About 1.6 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Newquay – Fistral Beach in September?
Around 18°C by day and 14°C at night, with about 21 sunny and 19 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in September?
Within 1,500 km: Hossegor – La Gravière (1.3 m waves), Peniche – Baleal (2 m waves) & Peniche – Supertubos (2 m waves).