Beach Weather in Crantock Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Crantock Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Crantock Bay faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 09:11 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 87% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Crantock Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 29%.

CRANTOCK BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16° 15°
49% 82% 78% 82% 17% 21% 87% 6%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 14° 17° 18° 19° 18° 16°
9% 12% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 16%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 15° 18° 20° 20° 18° 16°
46% 46% 3% 5% 6% 7% 6% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 18° 18° 19° 18° 17°
3% 2% 8% 43% 24% 25% 19% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 18° 18° 18° 17° 16°
12% 19% 20% 31% 36% 32% 32% 29%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 16°
27% 66% 92% 82% 82% 16% 69% 60%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16° 14°
18% 13% 26% 68% 100% 73% 34% 36%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
9.3s 9.5s 9.7s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
1
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
0.2m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
9.8s 9.9s 9.9s 9.8s 9.7s 9.5s 9.1s 9.0s
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
8.9s 8.7s 8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 8.0s
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
1.3m
1.5m
0.6m
0.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
11.7s 10.8s 10.6s 9.9s 9.8s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 8.2s 8.3s 8.3s 3.7s 8.4s
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
25
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
8.6s 8.7s 19.5s 19.4s 19.4s 19.4s 19.3s 19.0s
Fri 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
18
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
8.4s 14.7s 14.1s 10.3s 9.8s 9.8s 9.9s 10.3s
Sat 27th July
3:32 AM 9:35 AM 3:55 PM 10:01 PM
0.70 5.50 1.00 5.60
Sun 28th July
4:24 AM 10:29 AM 4:52 PM 11:01 PM
1.10 5.20 1.40 5.20
Mon 29th July
5:23 AM 11:34 AM 5:58 PM
1.50 4.90 1.60
Tue 30th July
12:13 AM 6:31 AM 12:50 PM 7:12 PM
4.90 1.70 4.80 1.80
Wed 31st July
1:32 AM 7:43 AM 2:06 PM 8:27 PM
4.80 1.80 4.90 1.70
Thu 1st August
2:44 AM 8:52 AM 3:11 PM 9:32 PM
4.80 1.70 5.10 1.40
Fri 2nd August
3:44 AM 9:51 AM 4:05 PM 10:26 PM
5.00 1.50 5.30 1.20
Sat 27th July
17°
0.3mm
19kmh W
52%
Sun 28th July
19°
0.0mm
4kmh SSE
5%
Mon 29th July
20°
0.0mm
4kmh ENE
15%
Tue 30th July
19°
0.0mm
12kmh N
18%
Wed 31st July
18°
0.0mm
15kmh NW
26%
Thu 1st August
18°
0.0mm
21kmh WSW
61%
Fri 2nd August
17°
0.1mm
33kmh SW
46%
Sat 3rd August
16°
0.0mm
15kmh SSE
77%
Sun 4th August
17°
0.6mm
26kmh WSW
78%
Mon 5th August
18°
0.4mm
31kmh SW
75%
Tue 6th August
17°
2.2mm
17kmh WNW
70%
Wed 7th August
17°
1.2mm
25kmh WSW
67%
Thu 8th August
17°
2.4mm
35kmh WSW
71%
Fri 9th August
18°
1.3mm
38kmh SW
71%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 52%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Crantock Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Crantock Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Crantock Bay is a beautiful beach located in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. This picturesque destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for holidaymakers looking to experience the best of British coastal beauty. With a variety of beach activities and amenities, as well as nearby accommodations, Crantock Bay is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable beach holiday.

Beach Type

Crantock Bay features a stunning stretch of golden sand surrounded by dramatic cliffs and sand dunes. The beach itself is wide and sandy, with some areas of pebbles and rocks scattered along the shoreline. These rocky areas make it an interesting spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as they provide shelter for various marine life forms that prefer rocky environments.

Beach Activities

Crantock Bay offers a wide range of beach activities that cater to different interests and age groups. Some popular activities include:

  1. Surfing: The beach is known for its excellent surf conditions, attracting both beginners and experienced surfers.
  2. Bodyboarding: The consistent waves at Crantock Bay make it ideal for bodyboarding enthusiasts.
  3. Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters around Crantock Bay on a stand-up paddleboard.
  4. Snorkeling & Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas around the bay are perfect for underwater exploration.
  5. Beachcombing: Take a leisurely stroll along the shore to discover interesting shells, sea glass, and other treasures.
  6. Rock Pooling: Search for fascinating marine creatures in the rock pools dotted along the shoreline.

Accommodations

While there are no specific beach resorts at Crantock Bay itself, there are several hotels, guest houses, and self-catering accommodations available in nearby towns such as Newquay or within Crantock village.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Crantock Village: The charming village of Crantock is just a short walk from the beach and offers a variety of accommodations, including quaint cottages and bed & breakfasts.
  2. Newquay: Located approximately 3 miles from Crantock Bay, Newquay is a popular tourist destination with a wide range of hotels, guest houses, and self-catering apartments to suit all budgets.

Beach Amenities

Crantock Bay offers several amenities to ensure visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable time at the beach. These include:

  • Lifeguard services during the summer months
  • Toilet facilities
  • Beach shop for snacks, ice cream, and beach essentials
  • Car park within walking distance
  • Disabled access via a sand wheelchair (available for hire)
  • Dog-friendly areas during certain times of the year

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