Beach Weather in Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Polzeath 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 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh 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.

Polzeath Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:48 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% 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 Polzeath 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 very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 77%.

POLZEATH BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 6th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 11° 10°
39% 72% 81% 100% 100% 53% 100% 52%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 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° 12° 12° 12° 10°
48% 53% 58% 84% 54% 63% 65% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 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° 14° 11°
62% 77% 49% 40% 74% 100% 100% 11%
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
10° 11° 12° 12° 14° 14° 15° 12°
50% 100% 96% 89% 100% 77% 45% 46%
0.0mm 1.3mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 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° 14° 12° 10° 10°
38% 70% 85% 64% 72% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 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
10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 95% 97% 91% 52%
0.5mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 1.4mm 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°
55% 89% 100% 100% 100% 87% 81% 78%
0.1mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
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
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
0.8m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
4.7s 4.5s 5.6s 3.9s 3.7s 3.8s 3.7s 5.9s
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
5.9s 5.9s 5.8s 5.8s 5.6s 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
6
kmh
2
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
3.0s 4.9s 15.2s 14.6s 14.3s 13.7s 13.5s 13.0s
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.9m
12.7s 12.5s 12.4s 12.0s 11.8s 11.7s 11.6s 11.5s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
1.1m
1.8m
1.9m
1.7m
1.4m
0.9m
11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.8s 10.4s 10.4s 10.3s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
11
kmh
1.3m
1.6m
1.8m
1.7m
1.5m
1.4m
1.7m
1.5m
10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 10.3s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
44
kmh
54
kmh
48
kmh
40
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
1.4m
1.2m
1.2m
1.4m
1.9m
1.3m
10.3s 10.3s 10.3s 6.5s 5.9s 12.8s 12.8s 17.7s
Wed 6th May
2:33 AM 8:38 AM 2:44 PM 8:56 PM
1.91 6.06 2.06 6.12
Thu 7th May
3:10 AM 9:16 AM 3:24 PM 9:37 PM
2.18 5.76 2.35 5.84
Fri 8th May
3:58 AM 10:03 AM 4:16 PM 10:31 PM
2.45 5.46 2.62 5.57
Sat 9th May
5:01 AM 11:06 AM 5:27 PM 11:40 PM
2.66 5.24 2.81 5.42
Sun 10th May
6:21 AM 12:26 PM 6:51 PM
2.71 5.19 2.79
Mon 11th May
1:01 AM 7:39 AM 1:46 PM 8:06 PM
5.48 2.53 5.40 2.54
Tue 12th May
2:14 AM 8:44 AM 2:51 PM 9:07 PM
5.77 2.17 5.80 2.14
Wed 6th May
12°
0.3mm
7kmh NE
74%
Thu 7th May
12°
0.9mm
10kmh SSE
64%
Fri 8th May
14°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
64%
Sat 9th May
15°
2.2mm
21kmh E
75%
Sun 10th May
14°
1.4mm
26kmh ENE
78%
Mon 11th May
3.9mm
21kmh NW
91%
Tue 12th May
10°
2.6mm
40kmh NNW
86%
Wed 13th May
10°
0.9mm
17kmh NW
77%
Thu 14th May
11°
0.0mm
27kmh NNE
29%
Fri 15th May
10°
0.6mm
27kmh NNW
61%
Sat 16th May
11°
0.3mm
10kmh SW
69%
Sun 17th May
11°
2.8mm
27kmh S
90%
Mon 18th May
12°
0.9mm
28kmh NNE
82%
Tue 19th May
15°
0.1mm
28kmh NNE
38%

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 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Polzeath Beach, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Polzeath Beach, located in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, is a popular holiday destination for beach aficionados. This charming beach is not only known for its beautiful scenery but also for the various activities it offers to its visitors. With its stunning views and friendly atmosphere, Polzeath Beach is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a memorable beach holiday.

Beach Type

Polzeath Beach features golden yellow sand and low tide rock pools that are perfect for exploring marine life. The beach is relatively flat and extends over a large area during low tide, making it ideal for families with young children. The shallow waters close to the shore are also great for paddling and taking a dip. While there are no reefs or significant rock formations in the immediate swimming area, the surrounding coastline offers plenty of opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities you can indulge in while visiting Polzeath Beach:

  1. Surfing: Polzeath Beach is renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting both beginners and experienced surfers alike. There are several surf schools in the area where you can take lessons or rent equipment.

  2. Rock Pooling: During low tide, the exposed rock pools provide an exciting opportunity to discover various marine creatures like crabs, starfish, and small fish.

  3. Coastal Walks: The surrounding coastline offers breathtaking views along the South West Coast Path, which makes it perfect for scenic walks or hikes.

  4. Paddleboarding: For those interested in more leisurely water activities, stand-up paddleboarding is another popular option at Polzeath Beach.

  5. Beach Games: The large expanse of sand during low tide provides ample space for beach games such as volleyball or frisbee.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Polzeath Beach itself, there are several comfortable accommodations nearby. Some popular options include:

  • The Oystercatcher Apartments: Located just a short walk from the beach, these modern apartments offer stunning sea views and fully equipped kitchens.
  • The Point at Polzeath: A luxury resort offering self-catering lodges, as well as access to a golf course, swimming pool, and spa facilities.
  • The St. Moritz Hotel: Situated a short drive from Polzeath Beach, this upscale hotel offers beautifully designed rooms and suites, a spa, and an on-site restaurant.

Areas to Stay In

Polzeath Beach is a small village with limited accommodation options, so it is recommended to book your stay in advance during peak season. Nearby towns such as Rock, Wadebridge, or Padstow offer additional lodging options and are only a short drive away.

Beach Amenities

Polzeath Beach offers various amenities for visitors to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience:

  • Lifeguard service during the summer months
  • Public restrooms
  • Beachfront parking (limited spaces)
  • Surf equipment rentals
  • Cafes and restaurants nearby
  • Local shops for groceries and beach essentials

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