Beach Weather in Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Polzeath Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 46%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Polzeath Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:41 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 61% 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 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 14%.

POLZEATH BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 20° 21° 21° 20° 18°
41% 43% 31% 25% 45% 95% 61% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18° 17°
30% 8% 0% 5% 13% 2% 67% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 18° 19° 19° 19° 17°
5% 5% 8% 12% 13% 12% 23% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 19° 20° 20° 19° 18°
22% 88% 64% 89% 3% 32% 59% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 18° 19° 20° 20° 20° 20°
36% 33% 82% 100% 100% 85% 92% 98%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18° 17°
100% 90% 82% 74% 27% 2% 15% 59%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 15° 16° 17° 17° 16°
77% 74% 83% 79% 26% 24% 18% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
9.4s 9.3s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.8s 8.5s 8.4s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s 7.7s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
7.5s 7.4s 7.4s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 7.1s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
7.0s 6.4s 6.6s 9.2s 8.5s 8.4s 7.7s 7.7s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
29
kmh
33
kmh
1.7m
1.6m
1.6m
0.5m
0.4m
1.6m
1.6m
0.7m
7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 6.4s 6.6s 6.4s 6.2s 17.4s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
1.0m
17.5s 6.5s 6.1s 8.8s 8.5s 8.3s 8.2s 8.0s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
30
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
0.7m
7.8s 7.7s 15.4s 15.4s 6.2s 7.4s 8.1s 14.5s
Fri 14th August
1:12 AM 7:13 AM 1:26 PM 7:30 PM
0.42 7.66 0.54 7.95
Sat 15th August
1:49 AM 7:51 AM 2:03 PM 8:07 PM
0.39 7.67 0.56 7.85
Sun 16th August
2:24 AM 8:27 AM 2:38 PM 8:44 PM
0.54 7.51 0.75 7.56
Mon 17th August
2:58 AM 9:03 AM 3:12 PM 9:20 PM
0.84 7.20 1.09 7.12
Tue 18th August
3:31 AM 9:39 AM 3:46 PM 9:56 PM
1.28 6.78 1.55 6.58
Wed 19th August
4:05 AM 10:16 AM 4:23 PM 10:35 PM
1.79 6.28 2.08 6.00
Thu 20th August
4:43 AM 10:58 AM 5:08 PM 11:21 PM
2.34 5.75 2.63 5.42
Fri 14th August
21°
0.0mm
13kmh WNW
46%
Sat 15th August
19°
0.0mm
28kmh N
16%
Sun 16th August
19°
0.0mm
18kmh N
12%
Mon 17th August
20°
0.0mm
17kmh W
51%
Tue 18th August
20°
0.0mm
26kmh W
78%
Wed 19th August
19°
0.0mm
20kmh NW
56%
Thu 20th August
17°
0.0mm
23kmh NNW
50%
Fri 21st August
18°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
65%
Sat 22nd August
18°
0.0mm
16kmh SW
28%
Sun 23rd August
19°
3.0mm
20kmh S
62%
Mon 24th August
18°
3.3mm
8kmh SSW
71%
Tue 25th August
19°
0.5mm
8kmh N
44%
Wed 26th August
21°
0.8mm
24kmh ENE
50%
Thu 27th August
20°
0.0mm
34kmh NE
18%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

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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