Portreath (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.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

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Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
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    7 day forecast for Portreath (Beach)

    Today (5 July 2025)
    Time
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    Visibility
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    94%
    94%
    UV 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    15
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Overcast Cloudy Overcast Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    50%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    15
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    17
    W
    19
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    22
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    NW
    19
    NW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    25
    25
    24
    26
    30
    30
    31
    31
    34
    32
    31
    30
    30
    29
    30
    28
    28
    28
    26
    24
    23
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    88%
    84%
    85%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    83%
    80%
    82%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    15
    16
    16
    17
    19
    22
    22
    21
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    20
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    24
    N
    23
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    17
    NW
    16
    WNW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    28
    31
    33
    30
    26
    24
    23
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    82%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    72%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    21
    23
    22
    21
    18
    17
    16
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    2.0
    1.9
    1.6
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    7
    7
    7
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    18
    NW
    16
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    13
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    19
    19
    17
    17
    15
    10
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    82%
    77%
    75%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    76%
    78%
    UV - - 1 5 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    15
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    6
    6
    6
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    7
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    NW
    7
    NNW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    8
    7
    10
    12
    13
    12
    9
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    UV - - 1 4 7 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    5
    6
    8
    8
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    5
    NE
    4
    E
    5
    N
    7
    N
    8
    NNW
    8
    N
    8
    N
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    8
    9
    10
    9
    9
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    91%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    7
    8
    8
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (11 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    16°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    20°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    5
    ENE
    5
    E
    6
    SE
    9
    SE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    S
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    8
    10
    11
    11
    11
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    90%
    92%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    87%
    89%
    UV - - 1 5 8 5 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 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 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 8.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

    Portreath (Beach) weather map

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Showery at first, but more settled and warmer next week.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    The evening will start rather cloudy with patchy drizzle and some fog over the Moors. The cloudy, murky and occasionally damp theme will continue in the west overnight, though some clearer intervals are likely to develop further east. Rather humid. Minimum temperature 16 °C.

    Sunday:

    Sunday morning still looks rather cloudy, with patchy rain in the west and perhaps a few heavy showers developing further east. A drier and brighter afternoon is expected though. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Monday looks mostly dry, bright and breezy. High pressure will then become more dominant. Remaining dry on Tuesday and Wednesday with lighter winds and increasingly warm spells of sunshine developing.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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