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Porthminster Beach Weather and Tides

Cornwall, England

Latest Observations

12.4°C

Sea Temperature

14.2°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office 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.

Mon

Min. 13°C

Tue

16°C

Wed

16°C

Thu

14°C

Fri

15°C

First light 03:50 Dawn 04:46 Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 21:09 Dusk 21:50 Nightfall 22:46 Waxing Gibbous Moon

20 May 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 5% 0% 0%
Humidity 60% 73% 74%
Visibility Good Moderate Good
Temperature 19°C 17°C 16°C
Feels like 16°C 17°C 16°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 11mph 2mph 4mph
Gusting to 13mph 4mph 7mph
Beaufort Scale
Gentle Breeze: 3
Light Air: 1
Light Breeze: 2
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: St Ives - Porthmeor (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Monday

20 May

Mon

Low

Low

1.58m 

22:41 BST
21:41 GMT

Tuesday

21 May

Tue

High

High

5.68m 

04:33 BST
03:33 GMT

Low

Low

1.42m 

11:03 BST
10:03 GMT

High

High

5.76m 

16:53 BST
15:53 GMT

Low

Low

1.39m 

23:16 BST
22:16 GMT

Wednesday

22 May

Wed

High

High

5.85m 

05:07 BST
04:07 GMT

Low

Low

1.29m 

11:35 BST
10:35 GMT

High

High

5.96m 

17:25 BST
16:25 GMT

Low

Low

1.25m 

23:50 BST
22:50 GMT

Thursday

23 May

Thu

High

High

5.97m 

05:40 BST
04:40 GMT

Low

Low

1.21m 

12:08 BST
11:08 GMT

High

High

6.09m 

17:57 BST
16:57 GMT

Friday

24 May

Fri

Low

Low

1.17m 

00:23 BST
23:23 GMT

High

High

6.04m 

06:14 BST
05:14 GMT

Low

Low

1.18m 

12:40 BST
11:40 GMT

High

High

6.16m 

18:31 BST
17:31 GMT

Saturday

25 May

Sat

Low

Low

1.15m 

00:58 BST
23:58 GMT

High

High

6.04m 

06:48 BST
05:48 GMT

Low

Low

1.2m 

13:16 BST
12:16 GMT

High

High

6.15m 

19:08 BST
18:08 GMT

Sunday

26 May

Sun

Low

Low

1.18m 

01:39 BST
00:39 GMT

High

High

5.96m 

07:29 BST
06:29 GMT

Low

Low

1.29m 

13:57 BST
12:57 GMT

High

High

6.06m 

19:50 BST
18:50 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (St. Ives) 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: St Ives

Location type: Town

OS Grid: SW521400

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Ives

Nearest postcode: TR26 2DR

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

Porthminster 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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