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Chapel Porth Beach

Cornwall, England


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A narrow beach with cliffs on both sides.

Chapel Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall, approximately three kilometres from St Agnes. At high tide the beach is a small sand and shingle cove approximately 130 metres wide. At low tide a large stretch of sandy beach approximately one kilometre wide is exposed between Tubby's Head and the neighbouring beach at Porthtowan. The beach is backed by large moorland covered cliffs which are dotted with caves and several natural arches.

Chapel Porth Beach is on the St Agnes Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

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Weather and tides for Tuesday 19 March

Today
Chance of rain 56%
Max temp. 14°C
(feels like 12°C)
Wind 9mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 43%
Min temp. 11°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 13mph

The tide at Chapel Porth Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 7:13 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 1:10 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   10.7°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Chapel Porth Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Wheal Coates Tin Mine (0.3 miles)
Koru Kayaking (1.9 miles)
Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm (4.5 miles)
Ticket to Ride Surf School (4.7 miles)
Perranporth Surf School (4.8 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Goonvrea

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Porthtowan

OS Grid: SW697495

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Agnes

Nearest postcode: TR5 0NS

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