Beach Weather in Fistral Beach, Newquay, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Fistral Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° 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 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 77%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the North. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Fistral Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:48 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 Fistral Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° 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 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.6mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 78%.

FISTRAL BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 11° 11° 10°
40% 68% 89% 72% 100% 100% 85% 67%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 12° 12° 10°
78% 62% 76% 72% 82% 53% 66% 81%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 14° 14° 13° 11°
37% 32% 31% 46% 75% 100% 100% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 12° 14° 14° 15° 12°
48% 100% 84% 83% 83% 54% 49% 50%
0.0mm 1.8mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11° 11° 13° 12° 10° 10°
47% 89% 94% 76% 97% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.5mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 89% 95% 91% 73%
0.7mm 0.6mm 0.8mm 1.5mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10°
58% 85% 100% 100% 100% 87% 83% 83%
0.1mm 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
1
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
0.8m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
4.6s 5.9s 6.7s 7.2s 4.7s 4.4s 6.6s 6.9s
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
6.6s 6.0s 5.9s 5.9s 5.7s 5.5s 5.3s 5.2s
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.7m
0.7m
5.0s 4.9s 12.6s 14.6s 14.2s 13.7s 13.4s 12.9s
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
12.7s 12.5s 12.3s 11.3s 5.3s 8.0s 9.7s 11.4s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.2m
1.9m
1.8m
1.6m
1.2m
1.3m
11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.5s 10.4s 10.1s 9.3s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
32
kmh
21
kmh
6
kmh
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.3m
1.3m
1.5m
1.4m
8.9s 10.0s 9.6s 9.3s 9.0s 8.7s 6.9s 7.2s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
44
kmh
53
kmh
45
kmh
39
kmh
34
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.5m
1.8m
1.3m
6.9s 6.6s 6.7s 7.1s 5.9s 6.0s 2.7s 17.6s
Wed 6th May
2:27 AM 8:29 AM 2:41 PM 8:46 PM
1.50 5.88 1.70 5.89
Thu 7th May
3:04 AM 9:06 AM 3:20 PM 9:26 PM
1.76 5.57 1.95 5.61
Fri 8th May
3:47 AM 9:49 AM 4:06 PM 10:14 PM
2.02 5.27 2.18 5.34
Sat 9th May
4:41 AM 10:44 AM 5:04 PM 11:15 PM
2.22 5.02 2.35 5.16
Sun 10th May
5:45 AM 11:54 AM 6:11 PM
2.31 4.91 2.39
Mon 11th May
12:29 AM 6:55 AM 1:12 PM 7:23 PM
5.15 2.23 5.02 2.25
Tue 12th May
1:43 AM 8:04 AM 2:21 PM 8:31 PM
5.36 1.96 5.36 1.93
Wed 6th May
11°
0.5mm
6kmh NNE
77%
Thu 7th May
12°
0.8mm
9kmh SSE
71%
Fri 8th May
14°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
54%
Sat 9th May
15°
2.6mm
22kmh E
68%
Sun 10th May
14°
1.6mm
23kmh ENE
87%
Mon 11th May
4.5mm
21kmh NNW
93%
Tue 12th May
10°
2.5mm
40kmh NNW
87%
Wed 13th May
10°
1.2mm
16kmh NW
78%
Thu 14th May
10°
0.0mm
27kmh NNE
39%
Fri 15th May
0.6mm
26kmh NNW
65%
Sat 16th May
11°
0.4mm
10kmh NNW
79%
Sun 17th May
11°
4.0mm
26kmh S
91%
Mon 18th May
12°
0.9mm
28kmh N
84%
Tue 19th May
14°
0.0mm
28kmh NNE
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 11 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 73%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Fistral Beach, located in Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, is a popular holiday destination for beach aficionados. This picturesque beach offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for a beach vacation.

Beach Type

Fistral Beach is known for its golden-yellow sand and impressive waves. The beach is backed by steep sand dunes and rocky cliffs, providing an amazing backdrop for sunbathing and swimming. While the sand at Fistral Beach is not powdery white like some tropical beaches, it is fine enough to be comfortable underfoot. The waters are also quite clear and clean, making it ideal for swimming and water sports.

Although the beach lacks rocks or reefs that would make snorkeling or diving more interesting, the beautiful coastline still offers plenty of opportunities to explore marine life in nearby coves and rock pools.

Beach Activities

Fistral Beach is famous for its consistent surf breaks which make it a haven for surfers of all skill levels. Surfing competitions are often held here throughout the year as well. In addition to surfing, other popular water sports include bodyboarding, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and sea kayaking.

For those who prefer more relaxing activities on the beach, sunbathing and picnicking are always popular options. The nearby South West Coast Path also offers scenic walking routes along the coast with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale beach resorts directly on Fistral Beach itself, there are several hotels within walking distance of the beach. Some popular options include:

  • Fistral Beach Hotel & Spa: This adults-only hotel features stylish rooms with sea views and offers spa facilities as well as an on-site restaurant.
  • The Esplanade Hotel: A family-friendly option with sea-view rooms, offering an indoor pool, a restaurant and bar, as well as surf lesson packages.

Areas to Stay In

Newquay town center is a popular area to stay in for those visiting Fistral Beach. The town center offers easy access to the beach, as well as a variety of shops, restaurants, and nightlife options. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the nearby coastal village of Crantock or the charming town of St. Agnes.

Beach Amenities

Fistral Beach offers several amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Surf schools and equipment rentals
  • Lifeguard services (during peak season)
  • A café and beach bar with food and drink options
  • Nearby parking facilities (charges may apply)

Overall, Fistral Beach in Newquay is an excellent holiday destination for beach lovers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure on the stunning Cornish coast.

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