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Beach Weather Today in Porthmeor Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 6° which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 63%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 40kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Porthmeor Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:20 PM. The skies should be fairly clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 Porthmeor Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 8° 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 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

PORTHMEOR BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:44 AM 06:20 PM

02:50 AM

09:42 AM

Wed 11th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

11°	9°	8°	9°	10°	9°	9°	9°
100%	75%	27%	47%	71%	76%	37%	72%
0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

06:42 AM 06:22 PM

03:45 AM

10:34 AM

Thu 12th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

9°	10°	10°	10°	11°	11°	11°	11°
73%	52%	89%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	1.7mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

06:40 AM 06:23 PM

04:27 AM

11:39 AM

Fri 13th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

9°	7°	6°	6°	6°	7°	5°	8°
100%	100%	92%	54%	91%	77%	55%	12%
2.7mm	0.3mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.7mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

06:38 AM 06:25 PM

05:00 AM

12:51 PM

Sat 14th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

8°	8°	8°	8°	9°	9°	8°	9°
85%	85%	83%	53%	33%	25%	100%	56%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

06:36 AM 06:26 PM

05:24 AM

02:08 PM

Sun 15th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

9°	10°	10°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°
100%	100%	78%	76%	95%	88%	89%	42%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

06:33 AM 06:28 PM

05:43 AM

03:28 PM

Mon 16th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

9°	9°	9°	10°	11°	11°	11°	11°
100%	77%	100%	95%	100%	92%	100%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.4mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

06:31 AM 06:30 PM

05:59 AM

04:47 PM

Tue 17th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

11°	11°	9°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°
100%	100%	100%	58%	80%	72%	83%	77%
0.0mm	1.4mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm
6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°

06:44 AM 06:20 PM

02:50 AM

09:42 AM

Wed 11th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
38 kmh	38 kmh	40 kmh	35 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh	26 kmh	27 kmh

1.5m	1.5m	1.5m	1.4m	1.2m	1.1m	1.1m	1.2m

13.7s	13.7s	13.2s	13.7s	14.2s	14.2s	14.4s	14.2s

06:42 AM 06:22 PM

03:45 AM

10:34 AM

Thu 12th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
37 kmh	41 kmh	47 kmh	49 kmh	48 kmh	50 kmh	53 kmh	61 kmh

1.7m	2.0m	2.2m	2.1m	2.1m	1.9m	2.2m	1.5m

14.0s	13.5s	12.9s	12.5s	11.1s	12.1s	12.5s	13.0s

06:40 AM 06:23 PM

04:27 AM

11:39 AM

Fri 13th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
41 kmh	37 kmh	33 kmh	27 kmh	30 kmh	33 kmh	41 kmh	39 kmh

2.6m	2.1m	1.9m	1.7m	1.7m	1.6m	2.0m	1.8m

9.8s	10.3s	10.7s	13.7s	13.9s	14.1s	14.2s	14.2s

06:38 AM 06:25 PM

05:00 AM

12:51 PM

Sat 14th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
39 kmh	32 kmh	31 kmh	29 kmh	24 kmh	21 kmh	19 kmh	23 kmh

1.4m	1.1m	1.2m	0.7m	0.5m	0.6m	0.7m	0.5m

14.3s	14.1s	14.0s	13.9s	13.5s	13.3s	12.9s	12.6s

06:36 AM 06:26 PM

05:24 AM

02:08 PM

Sun 15th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
32 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	35 kmh	37 kmh	36 kmh	34 kmh

0.5m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	1.1m	1.4m

12.3s	12.0s	11.5s	11.1s	10.7s	10.5s	10.4s	9.8s

06:33 AM 06:28 PM

05:43 AM

03:28 PM

Mon 16th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
37 kmh	37 kmh	36 kmh	40 kmh	42 kmh	41 kmh	42 kmh	45 kmh

1.5m	1.2m	1.0m	1.1m	1.2m	1.4m	1.5m	1.7m

9.8s	16.8s	16.2s	16.0s	16.0s	15.5s	15.1s	8.7s

06:31 AM 06:30 PM

05:59 AM

04:47 PM

Tue 17th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
50 kmh	49 kmh	48 kmh	46 kmh	49 kmh	48 kmh	42 kmh	42 kmh

1.8m	1.8m	1.9m	2.0m	0.9m	1.4m	1.0m	0.8m

8.8s	10.0s	15.0s	15.0s	12.0s	11.7s	11.6s	11.9s

06:44 AM 06:20 PM

02:50 AM

09:42 AM

Wed 11th March

3:23 AM	9:37 AM	3:46 PM	10:05 PM

2.13	4.90	2.38	4.78

06:42 AM 06:22 PM

03:45 AM

10:34 AM

Thu 12th March

4:20 AM	10:44 AM	4:54 PM	11:27 PM

2.51	4.53	2.69	4.52

06:40 AM 06:23 PM

04:27 AM

11:39 AM

Fri 13th March

5:43 AM	12:21 PM	6:28 PM

2.72	4.41	2.74

06:38 AM 06:25 PM

05:00 AM

12:51 PM

Sat 14th March

1:08 AM	7:30 AM	1:53 PM	8:07 PM

4.62	2.58	4.67	2.44

06:36 AM 06:26 PM

05:24 AM

02:08 PM

Sun 15th March

2:23 AM	8:50 AM	2:52 PM	9:09 PM

5.03	2.13	5.11	1.94

06:33 AM 06:28 PM

05:43 AM

03:28 PM

Mon 16th March

3:13 AM	9:38 AM	3:35 PM	9:52 PM

5.53	1.59	5.60	1.41

06:31 AM 06:30 PM

05:59 AM

04:47 PM

Tue 17th March

3:52 AM	10:16 AM	4:13 PM	10:30 PM

6.04	1.09	6.07	0.95

Wed 11th March

10°
0.2mm
31kmh WNW
63%

Thu 12th March

12°
2.0mm
50kmh SW
89%

Fri 13th March

7°
4.3mm
30kmh W
72%

Sat 14th March

10°
0.1mm
24kmh NW
65%

Sun 15th March

10°
0.0mm
36kmh WNW
83%

Mon 16th March

11°
0.4mm
44kmh SW
95%

Tue 17th March

9°
1.8mm
50kmh WSW
83%

Wed 18th March

9°
2.9mm
39kmh WSW
93%

Thu 19th March

9°
0.9mm
64kmh WNW
86%

Fri 20th March

12°
0.9mm
47kmh W
87%

Sat 21st March

8°
2.3mm
52kmh W
77%

Sun 22nd March

8°
1.5mm
51kmh NW
72%

Mon 23rd March

12°
3.2mm
45kmh WSW
81%

Tue 24th March

9°
0.7mm
39kmh NNW
70%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Porthmeor Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 7° which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. There will be 13 days of very light rain with an average of 1.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 80%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Porthmeor Beach, St Ives Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Taking a holiday at Porthmeor Beach in St Ives Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom is a wonderful way to enjoy the beauty of the British coastline. This beautiful beach is located on the stunning Cornish coast and offers visitors a chance to relax, unwind, and take in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking for a fun-filled family vacation or a romantic getaway for two, Porthmeor Beach has something to offer everyone.

Beach Type

Porthmeor Beach is known for its golden yellow sand that stretches along the bay's shoreline. Although it's not powdery white like some tropical beaches, it still provides a comfortable surface for sunbathing and beach activities. The beach also features some rocky areas and tide pools, making it an interesting spot for snorkeling and exploring marine life.

Beach Activities

Porthmeor Beach offers a variety of activities that cater to different interests. Some popular activities include:

Surfing: Porthmeor Beach is renowned for its consistent surf conditions, making it an ideal destination for both experienced surfers and beginners alike. Surf schools are available in the area if you want to learn or improve your skills.
Rockpooling: The rocky areas of the beach provide excellent opportunities to explore tide pools filled with marine life such as crabs, starfish, and sea anemones.
Coastal Walks: The South West Coast Path runs along Porthmeor Beach and offers stunning views of the coastline as well as access to nearby attractions like Tate St Ives art gallery.
Sunbathing: With its golden sand and beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean, Porthmeor Beach is perfect for relaxing under the sun while listening to the sound of waves crashing onshore.

Accommodations

There are several accommodation options near Porthmeor Beach ranging from luxury hotels to self-catering apartments and holiday cottages. Some popular choices include:

St Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa: A luxury hotel with stunning sea views, spa facilities, and an outdoor pool.
Pedn Olva Hotel: A cozy hotel situated on a cliff overlooking the beach, offering comfortable rooms and an outdoor pool.
Porthmeor Beach Apartments: Self-catering apartments located just steps away from the beach, providing a homely atmosphere for your stay.

Areas to Stay In

St Ives Town is the most popular area to stay in while visiting Porthmeor Beach. The town provides easy access to the beach as well as local amenities such as shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Alternatively, you can also consider staying in nearby areas like Carbis Bay or Lelant for a quieter experience but still within close proximity to Porthmeor Beach.

Beach Amenities

Porthmeor Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit:

Lifeguards on duty during peak season (May-September)
Surf equipment rental available near the beach
Public restrooms and showers
Cafe/restaurant overlooking the beach for refreshments
Limited parking spaces available near the beach (it's recommended to use public transport or park in town center car parks)