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Towan Beach Weather and Tides

Cornwall, England

Latest Observations

14.8°C

11mph

Sea Temperature

12.2°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

16°C

Tue

17°C

Wed

17°C

Thu

16°C

Fri

16°C

First light 04:17 Dawn 05:07 Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:47 Dusk 21:25 Nightfall 22:15 New Moon

6 May 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 9% 1% 1% 1% 0% 4%
Humidity 95% 84% 68% 70% 87% 93%
Visibility Moderate Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Good
Temperature 10°C 13°C 16°C 16°C 13°C 12°C
Feels like 9°C 11°C 14°C 13°C 10°C 9°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 4mph 13mph 11mph 13mph 16mph 13mph
Gusting to 13mph 16mph 13mph 20mph 25mph 22mph
Beaufort Scale
Light Breeze: 2
Moderate Breeze: 4
Gentle Breeze: 3
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
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: Porthcurnick (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Monday

6 May

Mon

Low

Low

0.46m 

11:11 BST
10:11 GMT

High

High

4.97m 

16:53 BST
15:53 GMT

Low

Low

0.46m 

23:34 BST
22:34 GMT

Tuesday

7 May

Tue

High

High

5.2m 

05:12 BST
04:12 GMT

Low

Low

0.28m 

12:00 BST
11:00 GMT

High

High

5.12m 

17:38 BST
16:38 GMT

Wednesday

8 May

Wed

Low

Low

0.27m 

00:23 BST
23:23 GMT

High

High

5.25m 

06:00 BST
05:00 GMT

Low

Low

0.21m 

12:46 BST
11:46 GMT

High

High

5.2m 

18:22 BST
17:22 GMT

Thursday

9 May

Thu

Low

Low

0.21m 

01:07 BST
00:07 GMT

High

High

5.2m 

06:46 BST
05:46 GMT

Low

Low

0.27m 

13:28 BST
12:28 GMT

High

High

5.19m 

19:04 BST
18:04 GMT

Friday

10 May

Fri

Low

Low

0.27m 

01:48 BST
00:48 GMT

High

High

5.07m 

07:29 BST
06:29 GMT

Low

Low

0.44m 

14:07 BST
13:07 GMT

High

High

5.12m 

19:43 BST
18:43 GMT

Saturday

11 May

Sat

Low

Low

0.46m 

02:27 BST
01:27 GMT

High

High

4.87m 

08:09 BST
07:09 GMT

Low

Low

0.71m 

14:44 BST
13:44 GMT

High

High

4.97m 

20:19 BST
19:19 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Falmouth) 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: Bohortha

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Gerrans

OS Grid: SW870330

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: Gerrans

Nearest postcode: TR2 5EX

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

Towan 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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