Beach Weather in Porthcurno Beach, Penzance, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Porthcurno Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° 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 2.9mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 85%.

The winds will be on shore and light at 14kmh from the South East. The light winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Porthcurno Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:34 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 60% 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 Porthcurno Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 2.9mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 49%.

PORTHCURNO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 11° 12° 12° 11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 72% 60% 53%
1.5mm 0.8mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 13° 13° 13° 11°
32% 20% 7% 11% 14% 7% 6% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 13° 13° 13° 13° 11°
9% 10% 28% 22% 27% 32% 26% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 13° 14° 14° 13° 12°
25% 16% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 15° 15° 15° 13°
2% 0% 3% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 15° 16° 16° 15° 14°
0% 0% 0% 2% 3% 75% 14% 49%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 14° 14°
0% 24% 16% 6% 5% 4% 5% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
13.9s 13.4s 13.2s 13.0s 12.8s 12.2s 12.1s 12.0s
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
11.8s 11.5s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.7s 10.6s 10.3s
Mon 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
10.0s 10.0s 9.9s 10.0s 10.1s 10.1s 10.0s 10.0s
Tue 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
1.4m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
10.0s 9.9s 9.9s 9.8s 9.7s 9.3s 9.1s 9.0s
Wed 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
9.0s 8.8s 8.6s 8.3s 8.5s 8.7s 8.4s 8.2s
Thu 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
8.0s 7.3s 7.3s 7.1s 6.9s 4.7s 12.4s 12.1s
Fri 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
11.9s 11.8s 7.0s 6.7s 11.1s 11.2s 13.1s 13.0s
Sat 26th April
4:11 AM 10:51 AM 4:35 PM 11:13 PM
5.51 0.78 5.47 0.75
Sun 27th April
4:55 AM 11:38 AM 5:18 PM
5.78 0.58 5.70
Mon 28th April
12:00 AM 5:38 AM 12:23 PM 6:00 PM
0.56 5.90 0.51 5.80
Tue 29th April
12:47 AM 6:21 AM 1:08 PM 6:42 PM
0.51 5.86 0.58 5.77
Wed 30th April
1:33 AM 7:05 AM 1:53 PM 7:26 PM
0.59 5.69 0.77 5.62
Thu 1st May
2:19 AM 7:50 AM 2:38 PM 8:11 PM
0.79 5.40 1.05 5.37
Fri 2nd May
3:06 AM 8:39 AM 3:25 PM 9:01 PM
1.08 5.03 1.39 5.06
Sat 26th April
12°
2.9mm
13kmh E
85%
Sun 27th April
13°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
13%
Mon 28th April
13°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
23%
Tue 29th April
14°
0.0mm
29kmh E
6%
Wed 30th April
15°
0.0mm
24kmh E
1%
Thu 1st May
16°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
17%
Fri 2nd May
15°
0.0mm
19kmh ESE
8%
Sat 3rd May
15°
0.1mm
43kmh E
31%
Sun 4th May
14°
0.8mm
39kmh E
51%
Mon 5th May
13°
1.1mm
22kmh ESE
64%
Tue 6th May
11°
0.0mm
27kmh ESE
79%
Wed 7th May
12°
0.0mm
32kmh ESE
53%
Thu 8th May
11°
2.6mm
36kmh ESE
85%
Fri 9th May
15°
0.7mm
11kmh S
83%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Porthcurno Beach, Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Porthcurno Beach is a beautiful destination located in Penzance, Cornwall, England. Known for its stunning views and clear turquoise waters, this beach is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a romantic getaway, Porthcurno Beach has something to offer everyone.

Beach Type

Porthcurno Beach features fine white sand that is soft and powdery, making it perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles. The shoreline gradually slopes into the sea, providing safe swimming conditions suitable for all ages. Though there isn't an on-site reef or prominent rocky areas at Porthcurno Beach itself, nearby locations such as Logan Rock and Pedn Vounder offer opportunities for snorkeling and diving among fascinating marine life.

Beach Activities

At Porthcurno Beach, visitors can indulge in various beach activities including:

  1. Swimming: The crystal-clear waters make swimming at this beach an enjoyable experience.
  2. Sunbathing: The fine white sand allows for comfortable sunbathing while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
  3. Beachcombing: With its interesting mix of shells and sea glass, exploring the shoreline can be rewarding.
  4. Surfing: During certain times of the year when there are waves present, surfing can be popular among enthusiasts.
  5. Hiking: Nearby coastal paths provide fantastic opportunities to explore the breathtaking scenery of Cornwall's coastline.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly located on Porthcurno Beach, visitors can find several charming hotels and guesthouses in Penzance and the surrounding areas:

  1. Treen House Bed & Breakfast: Located near Porthcurno Beach with stunning views of the coastline
  2. The Land's End Hotel: A historic hotel offering luxurious accommodations with easy access to local attractions
  3. The Old Coastguard: A boutique hotel in nearby Mousehole, featuring an award-winning restaurant

Areas to Stay In

  1. Penzance: As the nearest town to Porthcurno Beach, Penzance offers a variety of accommodations and amenities, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
  2. St Just: This quaint village offers a more peaceful atmosphere with easy access to Porthcurno Beach and other nearby attractions.
  3. Mousehole: A charming fishing village with picturesque views, perfect for those looking for a more romantic and secluded stay.

Beach Amenities

Porthcurno Beach offers several amenities that make your visit comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Lifeguard service during peak season
  • Public restrooms
  • Car parking available nearby
  • Refreshment kiosk serving snacks and drinks
  • Accessibility ramps for wheelchair users
  • Dogs allowed on the beach during specified times outside of peak season

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