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Towan Beach

(Porth Farm Beach)

Cornwall, England


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A shingle beach with many rocks and some areas of sand at low tide.

Towan Beach is on The Roseland Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Sand Shingle Rock

Weather and tides for Saturday 21 December

Today
Chance of rain 86%
Max temp. 14°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 25mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 62%
Min temp. 6°C
(feels like 1°C)
Wind 25mph

The tide at Towan Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 3:41 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 9:21 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   12.1°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Towan Beach

Things to do and see in the area

St. Anthony Head Walk (1.3 miles)
St Mawes Ferry (1.4 miles)
St. Mawes Castle (1.8 miles)
St. Just in Roseland Church (2.2 miles)
Falmouth Lifeboat (3.4 miles)
Salt Air Adventures (3.4 miles)
Mylor Sailing School (3.4 miles)
Cornish Day Sailing (3.7 miles)
WeSUP Paddleboard Centre (3.9 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Bohortha

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Gerrans

OS Grid: SW870330

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: Gerrans

Nearest postcode: TR2 5EX

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