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It is home to the Porthleven Reef Break. Only experienced surfers should use this break as it is very dangerous.
Porthleven West Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Shingle
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 5% |
| Max temp. | 20°C |
| (feels like | 18°C) |
| Wind 13mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 11% |
| Min temp. | 18°C |
| (feels like | 15°C) |
| Wind 16mph |  |
The tide at Porthleven West Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 8:16 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 2:51 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
17.8°C
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Litter bins
Slipway
There are various small car parks near the beach. A fee is charged for parking.
Dogs not allowed Easter Sunday to 30th September (7:00am - 7:00pm).
Beach cleaned daily during the summer.
Daily - 9th July - 4th September
Excellent water quality
Swallows
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Rural Kenwyn Cottage
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Barvanjack
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Rural Wendron Barn
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Portreath Cottage
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Rural Camborne Cottage
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Vertical Blue Adventures (0.3 miles)
Porthleven Harbour (0.3 miles)
Four Crows Gallery (0.4 miles)
Loe Pool (0.9 miles)
The Blue Anchor (2.1 miles)
Helston Museum (2.2 miles)
Flambards Theme Park (2.5 miles)
Dan Joel Surf School (3.9 miles)
Newton Equestrian Holidays (4.4 miles)
The Atlantic Inn (270 yards)
Nauti But Ice (290 yards)
Ship Inn (200 yards)
Harbour View Cafe (230 yards)
All distances are approximate
around 10 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 3 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road.
around 9 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 3 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 10 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
Location: Porthleven
Location type: Town
OS Grid: SW631252
Country: England
Local Authority: Cornwall
Parish: Porthleven
Nearest postcode: TR13 9EQ
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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