Praa Sands East (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

Overcast changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
🏖️ Beach safety today:

Enjoy the beach but be aware of your surroundings and look out for conditions like rip currents

• novice surfers, paddleboarders or kayakers should seek advice

Tide: Next low tide (1.2m) at

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    7 day forecast for Praa Sands East (Beach)

    Today (17 July 2025)
    Time
    11:00
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    15:00
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    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    Temperature
    20°
    21°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    5
    S
    5
    S
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    14
    13
    12
    14
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    83%
    86%
    90%
    91%
    UV 4 4 4 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (18 July 2025)
    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 Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy night 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
    40%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    5
    SW
    5
    W
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    3
    NW
    3
    NW
    4
    WNW
    4
    W
    5
    W
    6
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    8
    WNW
    8
    W
    7
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    5
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    3
    W
    2
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    13
    10
    9
    7
    6
    8
    8
    8
    8
    10
    10
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    6
    4
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    93%
    95%
    97%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    92%
    86%
    79%
    76%
    75%
    72%
    70%
    70%
    69%
    68%
    69%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    81%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    3
    3
    4
    4
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    5
    4
    3
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    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
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (19 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    40%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    2
    W
    2
    SW
    3
    SE
    4
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    7
    12
    15
    19
    19
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    92%
    87%
    80%
    79%
    85%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    2
    2
    3
    4
    8
    10
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.8
    1.3
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    4
    6
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (20 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    9
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    9
    S
    10
    SW
    10
    W
    10
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    88%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    84%
    89%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    7
    7
    9
    10
    10
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.8
    2.2
    2.7
    2.4
    2.1
    1.9
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (21 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    W
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    18
    23
    26
    28
    25
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    91%
    84%
    79%
    77%
    82%
    87%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    12
    14
    14
    14
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.1
    1.0
    1.2
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (22 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    9
    WSW
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    WNW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    16
    17
    19
    20
    18
    16
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    91%
    86%
    80%
    78%
    82%
    92%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    7
    9
    10
    10
    9
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (23 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    NW
    7
    NW
    9
    NW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    9
    12
    17
    20
    21
    19
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    93%
    86%
    78%
    78%
    82%
    90%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 17 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 17 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 17 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 17 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 18 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 18 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 18 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 18 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 19 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 20 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 21 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 22 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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 23 July

    Tide times and heights are from Porthleven tidal station which is 3.0 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:

    Cloudy mornings followed by brighter afternoons.

    Today:

    Cloudy start with patchy rain and drizzle across the hills. Brighter spells breaking through during the afternoon as coastal and hill fog lifts, though ongoing chance of a shower. Feeling humid. Maximum temperature 26 °C.

    Tonight:

    Largely dry in the east with evening sunshine and clear spells overnight. Cloud returning to the west, low enough for hill fog, with patchy light rain. Rather warm and muggy. Minimum temperature 16 °C.

    Friday:

    Early cloud breaking and lifting with sunny spells developing. Largely dry but chance of an isolated shower. Slight breeze along the coast but feeling warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 26 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Unsettled. Showers may be heavy and blustery at times, carrying the risk of thunder and hail. Warm and humid in brighter periods, but temperatures suppressed under any persistent rain.

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