Beach Weather in Sennen Cove, Penzance, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Sennen Cove

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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 23kmh 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.

Sennen Cove faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:49 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 Sennen Cove

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° 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 3.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 4.8mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 80%.

SENNEN COVE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 10° 11° 11° 11° 11°
73% 19% 3% 18% 80% 82% 17% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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
11° 10° 10° 11° 11° 12° 12° 12°
12% 13% 47% 63% 50% 47% 56% 32%
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 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 13° 12°
11% 7% 0% 1% 78% 27% 11% 15%
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
12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 13° 13° 13°
77% 92% 100% 100% 86% 74% 14% 34%
0.4mm 0.2mm 1.0mm 0.2mm 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
13° 13° 12° 11° 11° 12° 11° 11°
29% 98% 79% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 0.7mm 1.2mm 0.9mm 0.6mm 0.7mm
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
11° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 87% 82% 68% 68%
1.2mm 1.1mm 1.3mm 1.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.4mm
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° 11° 11°
78% 94% 100% 90% 89% 52% 60% 82%
0.3mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 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
23
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
4.6s 7.0s 7.7s 7.5s 4.4s 4.2s 7.2s 7.0s
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
1
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
1
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
6.8s 6.5s 6.2s 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
1
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
5
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
1.0m
5.1s 5.1s 13.9s 14.6s 14.1s 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
21
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.4m
1.2m
1.0m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
12.7s 12.5s 12.3s 12.0s 6.4s 6.5s 6.1s 11.3s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.3m
1.8m
1.6m
1.5m
1.1m
1.3m
11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.5s 10.1s 9.0s 8.0s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
19
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
36
kmh
24
kmh
9
kmh
1.3m
1.4m
1.6m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
1.5m
1.2m
8.7s 9.8s 9.5s 9.1s 8.9s 8.0s 6.9s 6.9s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
45
kmh
41
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.5m
1.7m
1.3m
6.9s 6.7s 5.7s 6.5s 6.3s 6.1s 5.7s 7.8s
Wed 6th May
2:26 AM 7:59 AM 2:39 PM 8:19 PM
1.51 4.78 1.65 4.89
Thu 7th May
3:02 AM 8:35 AM 3:16 PM 8:57 PM
1.67 4.58 1.83 4.70
Fri 8th May
3:43 AM 9:17 AM 4:00 PM 9:45 PM
1.83 4.37 2.00 4.51
Sat 9th May
4:32 AM 10:12 AM 4:55 PM 10:48 PM
1.97 4.18 2.14 4.36
Sun 10th May
5:33 AM 11:26 AM 6:02 PM
2.05 4.09 2.18
Mon 11th May
12:06 AM 6:43 AM 12:50 PM 7:16 PM
4.33 2.00 4.17 2.06
Tue 12th May
1:22 AM 7:53 AM 2:00 PM 8:24 PM
4.49 1.81 4.42 1.82
Wed 6th May
11°
0.0mm
16kmh NNW
37%
Thu 7th May
12°
0.0mm
3kmh ESE
40%
Fri 8th May
13°
0.0mm
3kmh S
18%
Sat 9th May
13°
2.0mm
26kmh E
72%
Sun 10th May
12°
4.8mm
36kmh ENE
88%
Mon 11th May
10°
5.5mm
30kmh NW
88%
Tue 12th May
10°
1.4mm
45kmh NNW
80%
Wed 13th May
10°
0.9mm
15kmh WNW
76%
Thu 14th May
10°
0.1mm
33kmh NNE
50%
Fri 15th May
10°
0.2mm
32kmh NNW
66%
Sat 16th May
11°
0.3mm
9kmh NW
83%
Sun 17th May
11°
3.6mm
38kmh NW
88%
Mon 18th May
12°
0.1mm
40kmh N
67%
Tue 19th May
13°
0.1mm
32kmh NNE
41%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° 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 1.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 64%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Sennen Cove, Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Taking a holiday at the beach in Sennen Cove, Penzance, Cornwall, England is a perfect getaway for those looking to experience the beauty of the United Kingdom's coastline. Located in the southwest of England, this picturesque village offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is known for its pristine beach and charming atmosphere. With a variety of activities suitable for all ages, Sennen Cove is an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Beach Type

Sennen Cove boasts a beautiful yellow sand beach that stretches over a mile in length. The sand is fine and soft underfoot, making it ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shoreline. While there are some rocky areas along the coast, these are generally found further away from the main swimming area, providing excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts to explore marine life.

Beach Activities

Sennen Cove offers a wide range of activities to suit all interests. Here are some popular options:

  1. Surfing: The beach is well-known for its consistent surf conditions, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced surfers alike. Surf schools are available in the area to help you learn or improve your skills.
  2. Swimming: With lifeguards on duty during peak season, Sennen Cove provides a safe environment for swimmers of all levels.
  3. Rock pooling: The rocky areas along the shore offer great opportunities to discover fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitat.
  4. Coastal walks: The South West Coast Path runs through Sennen Cove and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape – perfect for those who enjoy hiking or walking.
  5. Boat trips: Take a boat trip from nearby Penzance to explore nearby islands or go on wildlife watching excursions.

Accommodations

While there are no large resorts directly on Sennen Cove's beachfront, there are several charming hotels, bed and breakfasts, and self-catering accommodations in the surrounding area. Some popular options include:

  1. Sennen Cove Cottage: A delightful self-catering cottage located just a short walk from the beach.
  2. The Old Success Inn: A traditional Cornish inn with cozy rooms and stunning sea views.
  3. The Land's End Hotel: Situated nearby at Land's End, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations with easy access to Sennen Cove.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Sennen Cove, it's best to stay in the village itself or in nearby areas such as Penzance or St Just. These locations offer a range of accommodation options and are all within easy reach of Sennen Cove and its attractions.

  1. Sennen Village: Stay close to the action by choosing accommodation in the heart of this charming coastal village.
  2. Penzance: Located just 8 miles east of Sennen Cove, Penzance offers a wider variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and attractions.
  3. St Just: A picturesque town situated 5 miles northeast of Sennen Cove – an ideal base for exploring both the beach and Cornwall's historic tin-mining heritage.

Beach Amenities

Sennen Cove beach offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  2. Public restrooms
  3. Beachside cafes and shops
  4. Parking facilities
  5. Surf schools and equipment rentals

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