St Ives - Porthminster (Beach) (Cornwall) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (1.3m) at

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    7 day forecast for St Ives - Porthminster (Beach)

    Today (28 April 2026)
    Time
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny day Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Overcast Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    17
    NE
    18
    NNE
    19
    NNE
    20
    NNE
    21
    NNE
    22
    NE
    22
    NE
    21
    NE
    21
    NE
    20
    NE
    18
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NNE
    16
    NE
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    27
    28
    28
    30
    30
    30
    29
    28
    27
    24
    23
    23
    25
    28
    Visibility
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    75%
    77%
    79%
    83%
    83%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    UV 2 3 4 5 3 3 4 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    17
    16
    16
    17
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (29 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    19
    NE
    20
    NE
    20
    NE
    18
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    18
    E
    21
    E
    22
    E
    23
    E
    24
    E
    26
    E
    27
    E
    28
    E
    28
    E
    28
    E
    27
    E
    28
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    31
    30
    31
    30
    31
    33
    33
    33
    35
    36
    36
    35
    37
    40
    41
    42
    42
    42
    41
    40
    42
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    73%
    69%
    66%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    65%
    59%
    56%
    55%
    54%
    54%
    54%
    52%
    50%
    47%
    48%
    51%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    18
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    17
    20
    22
    23
    23
    24
    26
    26
    27
    26
    26
    27
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (30 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    28
    E
    29
    E
    28
    E
    28
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    15
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    43
    45
    44
    43
    42
    41
    40
    39
    37
    36
    36
    35
    34
    32
    31
    29
    28
    26
    25
    22
    20
    18
    16
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    54%
    57%
    63%
    66%
    72%
    76%
    77%
    74%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    70%
    68%
    67%
    66%
    67%
    68%
    68%
    71%
    73%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    28
    29
    28
    27
    26
    26
    26
    25
    24
    24
    24
    23
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    18
    16
    15
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (1 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    8
    S
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    13
    13
    11
    11
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (2 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SSW
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    NW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NNW
    10
    NW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    P
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (3 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    10
    N
    10
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    10
    N
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    88%
    UV - - - 1 2 4 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (4 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    11
    N
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    N
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    20
    21
    21
    21
    20
    18
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    90%
    90%
    85%
    84%
    82%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 28 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 29 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 30 April

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 1 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 2 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 3 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 4 May

    Tide times and heights are from St. Ives tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Rather grey today, but sunshine returns on Wednesday.

    Today:

    A bright start in Cornwall, otherwise rather grey with the odd spot of light rain. Skies will gradually turn brighter this afternoon with some sunshine developing later from the east. Feeling cooler than yesterday with a brisk easterly breeze. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Tonight:

    A bright evening for most with some late sunshine. Overnight remaining dry with plenty of clear skies, although a few showers may move west along the south coast. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Wednesday:

    A dry and sunny day for much of the region, however parts of Cornwall and west Devon may see some showers at times. A windy day with coastal gales possible. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Dry, warm and sunny again for many on Thursday but a threat of further showers towards Cornwall. Showers potentially become more widespread on Friday and Saturday, but winds also easing.

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