Beach Weather in Crantock Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Crantock Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 44%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the North-Northwest. 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 08:42 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 55% 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 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 14%.

CRANTOCK BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 20° 21° 21° 20° 18°
45% 43% 30% 20% 39% 90% 55% 33%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 18° 19° 19° 18° 16°
32% 9% 0% 7% 12% 2% 67% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 18° 19° 19° 18° 16°
6% 5% 6% 11% 13% 12% 25% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 19° 20° 20° 19° 17°
21% 80% 64% 70% 3% 43% 46% 56%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 20° 20° 21° 20° 20°
34% 32% 80% 100% 99% 73% 82% 96%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18° 17°
100% 90% 70% 67% 29% 3% 21% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 15° 16° 17° 17° 16°
88% 81% 81% 86% 31% 23% 18% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.5m
9.4s 9.3s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.7s 8.5s 8.4s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 8.1s 7.9s 7.8s 7.7s 7.7s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
7.5s 7.4s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 7.0s 7.0s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
6.9s 6.6s 6.5s 9.0s 4.2s 7.7s 7.7s 7.7s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 18.5s 17.6s 17.4s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
17.5s 6.5s 6.1s 8.7s 8.4s 8.3s 8.1s 14.7s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
1.3m
1.2m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
14.9s 7.6s 15.4s 8.8s 6.8s 10.9s 13.9s 8.6s
Fri 14th August
12:59 AM 7:00 AM 1:15 PM 7:17 PM
0.53 7.74 0.67 8.01
Sat 15th August
1:38 AM 7:39 AM 1:52 PM 7:56 PM
0.56 7.73 0.74 7.88
Sun 16th August
2:14 AM 8:16 AM 2:28 PM 8:33 PM
0.77 7.55 1.00 7.57
Mon 17th August
2:48 AM 8:51 AM 3:02 PM 9:08 PM
1.15 7.22 1.40 7.12
Tue 18th August
3:20 AM 9:26 AM 3:35 PM 9:44 PM
1.63 6.78 1.89 6.58
Wed 19th August
3:52 AM 10:02 AM 4:10 PM 10:20 PM
2.17 6.28 2.43 6.00
Thu 20th August
4:27 AM 10:41 AM 4:53 PM 11:04 PM
2.71 5.77 2.97 5.44
Fri 14th August
21°
0.0mm
13kmh WNW
44%
Sat 15th August
19°
0.0mm
28kmh N
16%
Sun 16th August
19°
0.0mm
18kmh N
12%
Mon 17th August
20°
0.0mm
16kmh WNW
47%
Tue 18th August
21°
0.0mm
26kmh W
74%
Wed 19th August
19°
0.0mm
20kmh NW
56%
Thu 20th August
17°
0.0mm
23kmh NNW
54%
Fri 21st August
19°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
66%
Sat 22nd August
18°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
28%
Sun 23rd August
18°
4.3mm
21kmh S
61%
Mon 24th August
18°
3.0mm
8kmh SSW
67%
Tue 25th August
19°
0.3mm
5kmh SW
40%
Wed 26th August
21°
1.2mm
23kmh ENE
55%
Thu 27th August
20°
0.0mm
31kmh NE
22%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 4 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

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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