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Polzeath Beach

(Hayle Bay)

Cornwall, England


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Polzeath Beach is just north of the Camel Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall.

It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 640 metres wide, with a stream flowing across it. The beach is backed by cliffs and there are plenty of rock pools.

Polzeath Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Featured in the Sunday Times best British beaches list.

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Weather and tides for Saturday 18 May

Tonight
Chance of rain 8%
Min temp. 13°C
(feels like 12°C)
Wind 9mph
Tomorrow (Sunday)
Chance of rain 8%
Max temp. 17°C
(feels like 15°C)
Wind 11mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Polzeath Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 9:23 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 3:22 AM tomorrow.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   13.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Polzeath Beach

Things to do and see in the area

St. Enodoc Church (1.2 miles)
Padstow Sealife Safaris (2.4 miles)
Padstow Brewing Company (2.5 miles)
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk (2.6 miles)
The Camel Trail (3.2 miles)
The Camel Trail (3.5 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Polzeath

Location type: Village

OS Grid: SW934791

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Minver Highlands

Nearest postcode: PL27 6TB

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