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Beach Weather Today in Porthcurno Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is too cold 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 2.0mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and extremely strong at 66kmh from the South. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Porthcurno Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:10 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 Porthcurno Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 3.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.3mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 84%.

PORTHCURNO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 25th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 12° 11° 12° 11° 12° 11°
87% 82% 75% 86% 97% 70% 55% 63%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.4mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 26th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 12° 11° 12° 13° 13° 13°
56% 17% 63% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.8mm 0.4mm 1.0mm 0.6mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sun 27th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14°
87% 100% 97% 100% 100% 100% 100% 37%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 28th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 15°
4% 92% 78% 71% 88% 98% 90% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 29th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 14° 15° 15° 15° 15°
91% 61% 65% 56% 46% 43% 35% 35%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 30th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 14° 14° 14° 15° 14°
42% 38% 34% 34% 28% 15% 8% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 31st October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14°
23% 26% 31% 34% 31% 38% 49% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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12°
12°
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Fri 25th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
49
kmh
66
kmh
57
kmh
50
kmh
42
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
0.4m
0.7m
0.9m
1.3m
1.8m
1.9m
2.2m
1.3m
11.6s 11.2s 7.0s 10.4s 6.9s 6.9s 11.0s 11.3s
Sat 26th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
5
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
1.2m
1.0m
0.7m
0.6m
1.4m
11.7s 11.8s 11.3s 10.7s 10.6s 10.8s 7.3s 10.4s
Sun 27th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
1.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
10.4s 9.7s 9.6s 9.5s 9.4s 11.7s 11.9s 11.9s
Mon 28th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
11.9s 11.7s 11.9s 11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 11.4s 11.2s
Tue 29th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
11.3s 11.3s 11.2s 10.8s 11.4s 11.5s 12.8s 12.7s
Wed 30th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
34
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
12.7s 12.0s 11.9s 12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 11.4s 11.1s
Thu 31st October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
1.5m
0.7m
1.5m
1.5m
1.0m
1.0m
10.9s 10.8s 10.8s 10.7s 10.5s 10.1s 9.8s 10.0s
Fri 25th October
4:43 AM 10:58 AM 5:40 PM 11:59 PM
1.80 3.90 1.70 3.70
Sat 26th October
6:06 AM 12:30 PM 6:58 PM
1.80 4.00 1.50
Sun 27th October
1:12 AM 7:16 AM 1:32 PM 7:54 PM
4.00 1.60 4.30 1.20
Mon 28th October
2:00 AM 8:07 AM 2:15 PM 8:36 PM
4.30 1.20 4.60 0.90
Tue 29th October
2:38 AM 8:48 AM 2:52 PM 9:12 PM
4.60 0.90 4.90 0.60
Wed 30th October
3:12 AM 9:24 AM 3:25 PM 9:45 PM
5.00 0.60 5.10 0.40
Thu 31st October
3:44 AM 9:59 AM 3:58 PM 10:18 PM
5.20 0.40 5.30 0.30
Fri 25th October
12°
2.0mm
51kmh NNW
76%
Sat 26th October
13°
3.0mm
36kmh SSW
79%
Sun 27th October
14°
0.3mm
17kmh W
90%
Mon 28th October
14°
0.0mm
22kmh W
77%
Tue 29th October
15°
0.2mm
10kmh SE
54%
Wed 30th October
15°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
27%
Thu 31st October
14°
0.0mm
20kmh ESE
34%
Fri 1st November
14°
0.0mm
14kmh NW
41%
Sat 2nd November
14°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
19%
Sun 3rd November
14°
0.0mm
33kmh SE
30%
Mon 4th November
14°
2.0mm
42kmh WNW
82%
Tue 5th November
13°
0.0mm
33kmh W
52%
Wed 6th November
13°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
19%
Thu 7th November
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mm
kmh
%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 1.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 52%.

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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