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Penzance Mounts Bay Weather and Tides

Cornwall, England

Latest Observations

02:00 Fri 29 May

19°C

8mph

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.

Thu

15°C

Fri

15°C

Sat

15°C

Sun

16°C

Mon

16°C

Tue

16°C

First light 03:28 Dawn 04:31 Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 21:26 Dusk 22:09 Nightfall 23:12 Waning Gibbous Moon

4 June 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 61% 48% 85% 67% 84% 94% 64% 49% 69% 88% 96% 46% 40% 52% 38% 33% 31% 27% 20% 21% 13% 9% 7% 8%
Temperature 14°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C
Feels like 13°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 11°C
Humidity 84% 85% 86% 85% 85% 84% 83% 85% 84% 86% 86% 82% 80% 79% 78% 76% 77% 78% 79% 79% 77% 76% 75% 74%
Visibility Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Very Good Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Pressure 999 mb 999 mb 998 mb 998 mb 998 mb 998 mb 998 mb 998 mb 999 mb 1,000 mb 1,001 mb 1,001 mb 1,002 mb 1,003 mb 1,004 mb 1,005 mb 1,006 mb 1,006 mb 1,007 mb 1,008 mb 1,009 mb 1,009 mb 1,010 mb 1,010 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 24mph 24mph 24mph 23mph 25mph 25mph 25mph 25mph 26mph 25mph 25mph 25mph 26mph 26mph 27mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 27mph 25mph 23mph 21mph 20mph
Gusting to 37mph 37mph 35mph 38mph 38mph 38mph 38mph 39mph 38mph 37mph 37mph 38mph 40mph 41mph 42mph 43mph 43mph 43mph 41mph 38mph 34mph 32mph 30mph 29mph
Beaufort Scale
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
6
Strong Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh 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.

Wednesday

3 June

Wed

High

High

5.06m 

19:29 BST
18:29 GMT

Thursday

4 June

Thu

Low

Low

1.4m 

02:07 BST
01:07 GMT

High

High

4.76m 

07:44 BST
06:44 GMT

Low

Low

1.51m 

14:18 BST
13:18 GMT

High

High

4.97m 

20:06 BST
19:06 GMT

Friday

5 June

Fri

Low

Low

1.49m 

02:43 BST
01:43 GMT

High

High

4.65m 

08:21 BST
07:21 GMT

Low

Low

1.62m 

14:55 BST
13:55 GMT

High

High

4.86m 

20:45 BST
19:45 GMT

Saturday

6 June

Sat

Low

Low

1.59m 

03:23 BST
02:23 GMT

High

High

4.52m 

09:02 BST
08:02 GMT

Low

Low

1.73m 

15:37 BST
14:37 GMT

High

High

4.74m 

21:29 BST
20:29 GMT

Sunday

7 June

Sun

Low

Low

1.69m 

04:08 BST
03:08 GMT

High

High

4.41m 

09:50 BST
08:50 GMT

Low

Low

1.84m 

16:26 BST
15:26 GMT

High

High

4.64m 

22:20 BST
21:20 GMT

Monday

8 June

Mon

Low

Low

1.76m 

05:00 BST
04:00 GMT

High

High

4.34m 

10:47 BST
09:47 GMT

Low

Low

1.9m 

17:23 BST
16:23 GMT

High

High

4.59m 

23:18 BST
22:18 GMT

Tuesday

9 June

Tue

Low

Low

1.77m 

06:00 BST
05:00 GMT

High

High

4.36m 

11:51 BST
10:51 GMT

Low

Low

1.89m 

18:27 BST
17:27 GMT

Wednesday

10 June

Wed

High

High

4.63m 

00:22 BST
23:22 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Penzance (Newlyn)) 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: Chyandour, Penzance

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SW478308

Coordinates: 50°7'25"N 5°31'43"W

Mapcode: GBR DXQC.49J

What 3 Words: item.clicker.gravitate

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: Penzance

Nearest postcode: TR18 3LQ

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

Penzance Mounts Bay 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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