Beach Weather in Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Polzeath Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° 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 only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 52kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Polzeath Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:17 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% 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 Polzeath Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° 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 3.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 6.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.8mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 82%.

POLZEATH BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 12°
16% 27% 36% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 1.0mm 0.7mm 0.2mm 1.4mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 11°
35% 54% 87% 100% 100% 100% 67% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.3mm 6.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
82% 76% 86% 78% 83% 19% 84% 17%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
74% 56% 89% 68% 100% 100% 100% 89%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.5mm 4.0mm 0.7mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
72% 97% 100% 84% 74% 85% 57% 71%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
71% 88% 57% 71% 100% 18% 15% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
75% 100% 89% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.9mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
25
kmh
35
kmh
42
kmh
49
kmh
52
kmh
51
kmh
47
kmh
0.7m
1.3m
1.4m
1.7m
1.8m
1.9m
1.9m
1.4m
13.9s 13.7s 13.5s 13.3s 12.6s 11.2s 11.6s 11.4s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
7
kmh
42
kmh
45
kmh
36
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.9m
1.4m
1.3m
11.8s 21.0s 20.2s 19.6s 19.3s 19.1s 17.6s 9.8s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
9.8s 16.9s 16.2s 15.9s 16.1s 15.9s 15.6s 14.9s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
37
kmh
40
kmh
44
kmh
46
kmh
38
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
1.1m
1.5m
1.6m
1.7m
2.1m
1.8m
0.6m
0.5m
14.6s 14.3s 13.6s 13.0s 12.7s 11.7s 12.3s 12.2s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
12.3s 17.3s 17.3s 16.9s 16.5s 16.0s 15.8s 15.7s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
0.7m
1.0m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
1.5m
15.4s 14.7s 14.2s 13.6s 13.1s 12.9s 12.3s 12.0s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
38
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
1.4m
1.7m
12.0s 11.8s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.7s 10.3s 10.0s
Wed 17th December
3:05 AM 9:28 AM 3:27 PM 9:48 PM
5.79 1.76 5.87 1.67
Thu 18th December
3:47 AM 10:10 AM 4:08 PM 10:28 PM
6.01 1.57 6.04 1.52
Fri 19th December
4:27 AM 10:49 AM 4:46 PM 11:05 PM
6.20 1.42 6.16 1.39
Sat 20th December
5:04 AM 11:26 AM 5:23 PM 11:41 PM
6.33 1.31 6.22 1.31
Sun 21st December
5:41 AM 12:02 PM 5:59 PM
6.40 1.26 6.22
Mon 22nd December
12:16 AM 6:16 AM 12:38 PM 6:34 PM
1.26 6.41 1.25 6.18
Tue 23rd December
12:51 AM 6:51 AM 1:14 PM 7:09 PM
1.27 6.37 1.27 6.10
Wed 17th December
11°
3.9mm
42kmh S
72%
Thu 18th December
11°
7.5mm
5kmh W
77%
Fri 19th December
10°
0.6mm
30kmh WSW
65%
Sat 20th December
10°
6.3mm
41kmh S
84%
Sun 21st December
0.8mm
18kmh SSW
80%
Mon 22nd December
0.1mm
8kmh E
54%
Tue 23rd December
1.1mm
19kmh NE
95%
Wed 24th December
0.1mm
30kmh NE
83%
Thu 25th December
0.0mm
28kmh NE
90%
Fri 26th December
0.1mm
31kmh NE
48%
Sat 27th December
0.0mm
35kmh ENE
32%
Sun 28th December
0.0mm
30kmh NE
51%
Mon 29th December
0.1mm
35kmh N
59%
Tue 30th December
0.5mm
28kmh NW
84%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 11 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Polzeath Beach, located in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, is a popular holiday destination for beach aficionados. This charming beach is not only known for its beautiful scenery but also for the various activities it offers to its visitors. With its stunning views and friendly atmosphere, Polzeath Beach is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a memorable beach holiday.

Beach Type

Polzeath Beach features golden yellow sand and low tide rock pools that are perfect for exploring marine life. The beach is relatively flat and extends over a large area during low tide, making it ideal for families with young children. The shallow waters close to the shore are also great for paddling and taking a dip. While there are no reefs or significant rock formations in the immediate swimming area, the surrounding coastline offers plenty of opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities you can indulge in while visiting Polzeath Beach:

  1. Surfing: Polzeath Beach is renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting both beginners and experienced surfers alike. There are several surf schools in the area where you can take lessons or rent equipment.

  2. Rock Pooling: During low tide, the exposed rock pools provide an exciting opportunity to discover various marine creatures like crabs, starfish, and small fish.

  3. Coastal Walks: The surrounding coastline offers breathtaking views along the South West Coast Path, which makes it perfect for scenic walks or hikes.

  4. Paddleboarding: For those interested in more leisurely water activities, stand-up paddleboarding is another popular option at Polzeath Beach.

  5. Beach Games: The large expanse of sand during low tide provides ample space for beach games such as volleyball or frisbee.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Polzeath Beach itself, there are several comfortable accommodations nearby. Some popular options include:

  • The Oystercatcher Apartments: Located just a short walk from the beach, these modern apartments offer stunning sea views and fully equipped kitchens.
  • The Point at Polzeath: A luxury resort offering self-catering lodges, as well as access to a golf course, swimming pool, and spa facilities.
  • The St. Moritz Hotel: Situated a short drive from Polzeath Beach, this upscale hotel offers beautifully designed rooms and suites, a spa, and an on-site restaurant.

Areas to Stay In

Polzeath Beach is a small village with limited accommodation options, so it is recommended to book your stay in advance during peak season. Nearby towns such as Rock, Wadebridge, or Padstow offer additional lodging options and are only a short drive away.

Beach Amenities

Polzeath Beach offers various amenities for visitors to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience:

  • Lifeguard service during the summer months
  • Public restrooms
  • Beachfront parking (limited spaces)
  • Surf equipment rentals
  • Cafes and restaurants nearby
  • Local shops for groceries and beach essentials

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