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Porth Kidney Beach

(Porth Kidney Sands)

Cornwall, England


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A beautiful 1.

5km sandy beach backed by an expanse of sand dunes. An ideal retreat for those who dislike the resort beaches. The beach suffers from occasional litter and fishing debris.

Porth Kidney Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Sand

Weather and tides for Saturday 27 April

Today
Chance of rain 70%
Max temp. 12°C
(feels like 10°C)
Wind 9mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 31%
Min temp. 9°C
(feels like 6°C)
Wind 18mph

The tide at Porth Kidney Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 7:43 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 2:09 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.9°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Porth Kidney Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Cornwall Coast Path (1.1 miles)
Kidz R Us (1.9 miles)
Escape Time - St Ives (1.9 miles)
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (1.9 miles)
Godrevy (2.9 miles)
South West Coast Path - Godrevy Head (3.9 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Carbis Bay

Location type: Town

OS Grid: SW540385

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Ives

Nearest postcode: TR26 3GN

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