Beach Weather in Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Polzeath Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 86%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 29kmh from the East-Northeast. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel even colder.

Polzeath Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:15 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 88% 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 Polzeath Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.5mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 92%.

POLZEATH BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
92% 83% 74% 76% 82% 93% 88% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
93% 100% 100% 98% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.4mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 73% 84% 73% 87%
0.5mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11°
90% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 94% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 10°
85% 88% 76% 90% 81% 52% 23% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 12° 12° 12° 12°
83% 100% 66% 83% 73% 100% 79% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 13°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 59%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
1.2m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
11.2s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.6s 10.6s 10.7s 10.8s
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
10.8s 10.6s 16.5s 15.5s 15.1s 14.4s 14.2s 13.6s
Sat 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
1.2m
1.5m
1.4m
1.6m
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
13.4s 12.9s 12.6s 12.3s 11.9s 11.7s 11.5s 11.1s
Sun 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
29
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.4m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
11.0s 10.8s 14.4s 14.4s 10.2s 10.0s 9.7s 9.6s
Mon 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
9.5s 9.4s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.8s 8.3s 5.3s
Tue 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
29
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
41
kmh
41
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.6m
1.9m
1.8m
12.3s 11.8s 11.9s 11.6s 11.6s 11.9s 12.4s 12.3s
Wed 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
37
kmh
38
kmh
42
kmh
46
kmh
51
kmh
51
kmh
43
kmh
1.8m
1.6m
1.7m
1.9m
2.1m
2.3m
2.3m
1.9m
14.0s 14.0s 14.0s 14.0s 14.0s 14.0s 14.0s 14.0s
Thu 12th December
2:10 AM 8:31 AM 2:37 PM 9:02 PM
6.40 1.59 6.67 1.40
Fri 13th December
3:06 AM 9:28 AM 3:31 PM 9:54 PM
6.68 1.35 6.86 1.22
Sat 14th December
3:57 AM 10:20 AM 4:22 PM 10:43 PM
6.93 1.14 7.00 1.10
Sun 15th December
4:45 AM 11:08 AM 5:09 PM 11:29 PM
7.12 1.02 7.05 1.07
Mon 16th December
5:30 AM 11:55 AM 5:54 PM
7.21 0.99 7.01
Tue 17th December
12:13 AM 6:15 AM 12:40 PM 6:38 PM
1.12 7.19 1.07 6.87
Wed 18th December
12:55 AM 6:58 AM 1:24 PM 7:21 PM
1.25 7.07 1.24 6.65
Thu 12th December
0.0mm
21kmh E
86%
Fri 13th December
0.5mm
5kmh ENE
98%
Sat 14th December
0.8mm
29kmh NNW
89%
Sun 15th December
12°
0.5mm
26kmh WNW
95%
Mon 16th December
11°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
69%
Tue 17th December
12°
1.0mm
31kmh S
85%
Wed 18th December
14°
0.6mm
42kmh SSW
94%
Thu 19th December
3.2mm
46kmh W
80%
Fri 20th December
11°
1.5mm
42kmh WNW
80%
Sat 21st December
10°
6.3mm
52kmh WNW
91%
Sun 22nd December
1.7mm
35kmh NNW
75%
Mon 23rd December
12°
0.9mm
49kmh WNW
94%
Tue 24th December
12°
0.4mm
33kmh W
87%
Wed 25th December
12°
0.1mm
39kmh WSW
86%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° 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 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 86%.

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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