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Pentewan Beach Weather and Tides

Cornwall, England

Latest Observations

11:00 Tue 15 Sep

16°C

11mph

Sea Temperature

0°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Wed

17°C

Thu

18°C

Fri

18°C

Sat

19°C

Sun

20°C

Mon

20°C

First light 05:51 Dawn 06:30 Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 19:22 Dusk 19:54 Nightfall 20:33 First Quarter Moon

20 September 00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 11% 12% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 12% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Temperature 17°C 17°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 16°C
Feels like 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 20°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C
Humidity 94% 96% 96% 95% 96% 95% 96% 96% 96% 93% 91% 87% 84% 83% 81% 82% 82% 84% 86% 88% 91% 93% 94% 96%
Visibility Very Good Very Good Very Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Very Good Very Good Good Good Good Good
Pressure 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb 1,026 mb 1,026 mb 1,027 mb 1,027 mb 1,028 mb 1,028 mb 1,028 mb 1,029 mb 1,029 mb 1,029 mb 1,029 mb 1,029 mb 1,029 mb 1,030 mb 1,030 mb 1,030 mb 1,030 mb 1,031 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 10mph 10mph 10mph 10mph 10mph 9mph 9mph 9mph 8mph 9mph 10mph 10mph 11mph 11mph 11mph 11mph 11mph 10mph 9mph 8mph 7mph 5mph 5mph 5mph
Gusting to 18mph 18mph 17mph 17mph 16mph 15mph 14mph 13mph 14mph 15mph 15mph 16mph 17mph 17mph 16mph 15mph 14mph 13mph 11mph 9mph 8mph 7mph 7mph 7mph
Beaufort Scale
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
2
Light Breeze
2
Light Breeze
2
Light Breeze
2
Light Breeze

Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location and may not be precisely accurate for this beach. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

Tide graphs will work better if you rotate your fondleslab into landscape mode.

Tuesday

15 September

Tue

High

High

5.17m 

20:48 BST
19:48 GMT

Wednesday

16 September

Wed

Low

Low

1.06m 

03:21 BST
02:21 GMT

High

High

5.03m 

09:06 BST
08:06 GMT

Low

Low

1.22m 

15:34 BST
14:34 GMT

High

High

4.91m 

21:15 BST
20:15 GMT

Thursday

17 September

Thu

Low

Low

1.41m 

03:43 BST
02:43 GMT

High

High

4.82m 

09:32 BST
08:32 GMT

Low

Low

1.58m 

15:57 BST
14:57 GMT

High

High

4.62m 

21:44 BST
20:44 GMT

Friday

18 September

Fri

Low

Low

1.76m 

04:02 BST
03:02 GMT

High

High

4.57m 

10:05 BST
09:05 GMT

Low

Low

1.94m 

16:22 BST
15:22 GMT

High

High

4.3m 

22:22 BST
21:22 GMT

Saturday

19 September

Sat

Low

Low

2.09m 

04:25 BST
03:25 GMT

High

High

4.3m 

10:51 BST
09:51 GMT

Low

Low

2.28m 

17:08 BST
16:08 GMT

High

High

4.01m 

23:15 BST
22:15 GMT

Sunday

20 September

Sun

Low

Low

2.41m 

05:28 BST
04:28 GMT

High

High

4.09m 

11:57 BST
10:57 GMT

Low

Low

2.46m 

18:58 BST
17:58 GMT

Monday

21 September

Mon

High

High

3.83m 

00:38 BST
23:38 GMT

Low

Low

2.49m 

07:36 BST
06:36 GMT

High

High

4.09m 

13:53 BST
12:53 GMT

Low

Low

2.31m 

20:28 BST
19:28 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Mevagissey) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Pentewan

Location type: Village

OS Grid: SX019466

Coordinates: 50°17'12"N 4°46'55"W

Mapcode: GBR ZY.R16W

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Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: Pentewan Valley

Nearest postcode: PL26 6BT

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Pentewan Beach weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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