Beach Weather in Crantock Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Crantock Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 2.8mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 83%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 50kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Crantock Bay faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:17 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 85% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Crantock Bay

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today, Sunday will have 2.8mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 83%.

CRANTOCK BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12° 11° 11°
97% 100% 100% 100% 100% 28% 85% 61%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.8mm 1.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 11° 11° 12° 11° 12°
72% 85% 51% 78% 75% 100% 58% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 14° 13° 11° 11° 11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 83% 81% 28%
1.9mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 10° 11° 10° 10°
39% 29% 84% 78% 21% 27% 6% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 11° 10° 10°
5% 2% 22% 7% 3% 43% 89% 60%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 10° 11°
100% 100% 77% 78% 72% 13% 31% 99%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 64% 20% 18% 67%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
25
kmh
38
kmh
48
kmh
50
kmh
40
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.4m
1.9m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
15.3s 14.4s 13.9s 13.4s 12.5s 11.5s 12.1s 12.0s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
41
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
25
kmh
30
kmh
1.3m
1.4m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
0.9m
0.9m
1.5m
11.9s 11.9s 11.7s 11.5s 19.7s 18.8s 17.8s 17.6s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
58
kmh
67
kmh
49
kmh
66
kmh
38
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
2.6m
2.4m
2.0m
2.6m
1.7m
1.7m
1.3m
1.2m
17.5s 17.3s 16.7s 15.9s 15.7s 14.8s 14.9s 14.5s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
1.4m
14.0s 13.5s 13.0s 12.4s 12.0s 11.7s 11.7s 11.5s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
24
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
1.6m
1.9m
14.4s 13.6s 13.0s 12.4s 12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 24.0s
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
33
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
2.0m
2.1m
2.2m
2.5m
1.1m
0.9m
0.3m
1.1m
23.1s 21.9s 12.2s 19.3s 18.8s 17.5s 17.4s 17.4s
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
30
kmh
38
kmh
1.3m
1.5m
1.7m
1.7m
1.6m
1.4m
1.1m
1.2m
17.6s 17.3s 16.6s 16.2s 15.8s 14.8s 14.4s 14.0s
Sun 7th December
12:24 AM 6:17 AM 12:51 PM 6:43 PM
0.64 7.06 0.56 6.77
Mon 8th December
1:12 AM 7:05 AM 1:41 PM 7:31 PM
0.82 6.86 0.80 6.45
Tue 9th December
2:00 AM 7:54 AM 2:31 PM 8:21 PM
1.09 6.56 1.11 6.09
Wed 10th December
2:49 AM 8:46 AM 3:23 PM 9:15 PM
1.39 6.21 1.44 5.72
Thu 11th December
3:41 AM 9:41 AM 4:19 PM 10:13 PM
1.71 5.87 1.75 5.42
Fri 12th December
4:37 AM 10:42 AM 5:17 PM 11:17 PM
1.97 5.59 1.97 5.24
Sat 13th December
5:38 AM 11:48 AM 6:19 PM
2.13 5.44 2.08
Sun 7th December
14°
2.8mm
46kmh SW
83%
Mon 8th December
12°
0.9mm
26kmh SSW
77%
Tue 9th December
14°
3.7mm
34kmh SW
86%
Wed 10th December
11°
0.2mm
25kmh W
37%
Thu 11th December
11°
0.0mm
32kmh S
28%
Fri 12th December
12°
0.2mm
26kmh S
71%
Sat 13th December
11°
0.1mm
17kmh WNW
71%
Sun 14th December
13°
5.6mm
55kmh SSW
100%
Mon 15th December
13°
14.4mm
59kmh SSW
87%
Tue 16th December
0.7mm
22kmh W
69%
Wed 17th December
10°
3.1mm
28kmh S
77%
Thu 18th December
2.1mm
51kmh W
84%
Fri 19th December
11°
2.4mm
29kmh SW
81%
Sat 20th December
4.3mm
39kmh WSW
79%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 13 days of light rain with an average of 3.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 74%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Crantock Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Crantock Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Crantock Bay is a beautiful beach located in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. This picturesque destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for holidaymakers looking to experience the best of British coastal beauty. With a variety of beach activities and amenities, as well as nearby accommodations, Crantock Bay is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable beach holiday.

Beach Type

Crantock Bay features a stunning stretch of golden sand surrounded by dramatic cliffs and sand dunes. The beach itself is wide and sandy, with some areas of pebbles and rocks scattered along the shoreline. These rocky areas make it an interesting spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as they provide shelter for various marine life forms that prefer rocky environments.

Beach Activities

Crantock Bay offers a wide range of beach activities that cater to different interests and age groups. Some popular activities include:

  1. Surfing: The beach is known for its excellent surf conditions, attracting both beginners and experienced surfers.
  2. Bodyboarding: The consistent waves at Crantock Bay make it ideal for bodyboarding enthusiasts.
  3. Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters around Crantock Bay on a stand-up paddleboard.
  4. Snorkeling & Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas around the bay are perfect for underwater exploration.
  5. Beachcombing: Take a leisurely stroll along the shore to discover interesting shells, sea glass, and other treasures.
  6. Rock Pooling: Search for fascinating marine creatures in the rock pools dotted along the shoreline.

Accommodations

While there are no specific beach resorts at Crantock Bay itself, there are several hotels, guest houses, and self-catering accommodations available in nearby towns such as Newquay or within Crantock village.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Crantock Village: The charming village of Crantock is just a short walk from the beach and offers a variety of accommodations, including quaint cottages and bed & breakfasts.
  2. Newquay: Located approximately 3 miles from Crantock Bay, Newquay is a popular tourist destination with a wide range of hotels, guest houses, and self-catering apartments to suit all budgets.

Beach Amenities

Crantock Bay offers several amenities to ensure visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable time at the beach. These include:

  • Lifeguard services during the summer months
  • Toilet facilities
  • Beach shop for snacks, ice cream, and beach essentials
  • Car park within walking distance
  • Disabled access via a sand wheelchair (available for hire)
  • Dog-friendly areas during certain times of the year

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