Beach Weather in Holywell Bay, Newquay, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Holywell Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 3.9mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 86%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 57kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder.

Holywell Bay faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:00 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 56% 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 Holywell Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 3.9mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.0mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 88%.

HOLYWELL BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 24th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
99% 100% 100% 100% 64% 99% 56% 71%
0.4mm 1.5mm 0.4mm 1.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Sun 25th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
77% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 69% 84%
0.0mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 26th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6% 29% 43% 100% 93% 100% 80% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 3.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 27th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50% 6% 62% 100% 100% 54% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 3.2mm 0.2mm 1.3mm 1.6mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 83% 88% 74% 86%
0.6mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.2mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 72% 4% 100% 77% 100% 100% 100%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 2.8mm 2.7mm 0.2mm
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
89% 77% 68% 89% 100% 85% 70% 89%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Sat 24th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
53
kmh
57
kmh
48
kmh
45
kmh
39
kmh
32
kmh
41
kmh
46
kmh
2.7m
2.9m
2.8m
2.8m
2.0m
1.2m
1.7m
2.6m
15.7s 15.3s 16.3s 15.5s 14.9s 14.2s 15.7s 14.8s
Sun 25th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
1
kmh
2.1m
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
14.1s 14.6s 14.4s 14.2s 14.2s 17.2s 16.1s 15.7s
Mon 26th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
27
kmh
38
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
0.6m
1.1m
14.7s 14.2s 13.3s 13.0s 12.5s 12.0s 11.8s 11.4s
Tue 27th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
2
kmh
19
kmh
31
kmh
50
kmh
50
kmh
44
kmh
42
kmh
1.0m
0.6m
0.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
1.1m
1.3m
18.2s 10.8s 11.5s 14.8s 14.7s 14.7s 14.9s 15.6s
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
35
kmh
38
kmh
53
kmh
48
kmh
36
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
15.4s 15.4s 15.5s 15.1s 14.9s 14.9s 15.2s 16.3s
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
54
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
40
kmh
55
kmh
56
kmh
53
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.2m
0.5m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
15.9s 15.7s 15.3s 14.6s 14.3s 13.8s 13.3s 13.1s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
51
kmh
49
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
46
kmh
58
kmh
57
kmh
62
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
1.2m
1.5m
1.4m
0.8m
13.2s 13.1s 13.0s 13.0s 14.1s 17.5s 17.5s 17.4s
Sat 24th January
2:25 AM 8:25 AM 2:50 PM 8:48 PM
1.03 6.56 1.06 6.21
Sun 25th January
3:06 AM 9:09 AM 3:34 PM 9:35 PM
1.25 6.30 1.33 5.95
Mon 26th January
3:55 AM 10:01 AM 4:26 PM 10:32 PM
1.54 5.95 1.66 5.65
Tue 27th January
4:55 AM 11:05 AM 5:32 PM 11:44 PM
1.85 5.61 1.98 5.42
Wed 28th January
6:10 AM 12:26 PM 6:54 PM
2.06 5.41 2.12
Thu 29th January
1:09 AM 7:41 AM 1:53 PM 8:25 PM
5.41 2.02 5.49 1.97
Fri 30th January
2:30 AM 9:09 AM 3:08 PM 9:42 PM
5.70 1.68 5.83 1.57
Sat 24th January
3.9mm
32kmh SSW
86%
Sun 25th January
1.0mm
8kmh NNW
91%
Mon 26th January
4.0mm
22kmh SSE
65%
Tue 27th January
6.3mm
48kmh E
71%
Wed 28th January
2.6mm
31kmh SSW
91%
Thu 29th January
6.1mm
45kmh SSE
81%
Fri 30th January
1.1mm
40kmh SW
83%
Sat 31st January
1.1mm
18kmh WNW
85%
Sun 1st February
1.0mm
22kmh NW
75%
Mon 2nd February
10°
3.5mm
53kmh SE
88%
Tue 3rd February
10°
3.8mm
15kmh ESE
88%
Wed 4th February
11°
0.6mm
10kmh S
63%
Thu 5th February
10°
2.4mm
24kmh E
87%
Fri 6th February
1.8mm
21kmh SE
95%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 14 days of light rain with an average of 2.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 82%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Holywell Bay, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Holywell Bay in Newquay, Cornwall, England, is a beautiful beach destination nestled on the picturesque coast of the United Kingdom. Known for its stunning landscapes and dramatic cliffs, this coastal village offers a perfect escape for those wanting to experience the serenity and natural beauty that Cornwall has to offer.

Beach Type

Holywell Bay boasts a wide, sandy beach with golden-yellow sand that is perfect for sunbathing and strolling along the shoreline. The beach extends for over a mile and is backed by sand dunes and grassy hills, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding area. While it does not have powdery white sand or rocky features ideal for snorkeling or diving, Holywell Bay still provides an idyllic setting for a relaxing beach holiday.

Beach Activities

The gentle waves at Holywell Bay make it an excellent spot for beginner surfers to hone their skills. Several surf schools operate in the area, offering lessons and equipment rentals to help you catch your first wave. Additionally, the spacious beach is perfect for flying kites or playing beach sports like volleyball and football.

For those interested in exploring more of Holywell Bay's natural beauty, there are stunning coastal trails that lead to nearby attractions such as St Piran's Oratory – an ancient chapel dating back to the 6th century – and Penhale Sands – one of Europe's largest dune systems.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale resorts or hotels directly on Holywell Bay Beach, there are plenty of cozy accommodations nearby. The Trevornick Holiday Park provides various lodging options including static caravans and camping pitches just a short walk from the beach. For those seeking more traditional hotels or bed & breakfasts, nearby towns like Newquay offer several options catering to different budgets.

Areas to Stay In

If you wish to stay close to Holywell Bay while still having access to other amenities, the nearby town of Newquay is an excellent choice. Known as the surf capital of the UK, Newquay boasts numerous accommodations, restaurants, and shops while still being within a short drive of Holywell Bay. Alternatively, the smaller village of Crantock offers a quieter atmosphere with several charming cottages and guesthouses available to rent.

Beach Amenities

Holywell Bay Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit. There is a large car park adjacent to the beach with public toilets and disabled facilities. During the summer months, there are also lifeguard services available for added safety.

For those looking to grab a bite or enjoy a drink by the beach, there is a beach café offering snacks, ice cream, and refreshments. Additionally, Holywell Bay Fun Park – an amusement park with rides and attractions suitable for all ages – is located just a short walk from the beach for extra entertainment options.

Overall, Holywell Bay in Newquay provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday surrounded by picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities suitable for everyone.

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