Harlyn Bay (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

Light showers changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next high tide (5.2m) at

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7 day forecast for Harlyn Bay (Beach)

Today (19 October 2026)
Time
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 shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
70%
80%
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
60%
50%
50%
40%
Temperature
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°
10°
10°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
8°
8°
8°
8°
8°
Wind direction and speed
E
8
E
9
E
10
E
13
ESE
13
SE
15
SE
14
SE
13
SE
11
SE
11
SE
10
SE
9
SE
8
Wind gust (mph)
19
22
28
30
31
30
28
26
24
22
22
19
17
Visibility
G
G
G
G
G
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
83%
82%
77%
80%
82%
82%
82%
81%
82%
82%
79%
79%
80%
UV 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed
8
9
10
13
13
15
14
13
11
11
10
9
8
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.0
1.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
Direction of waves offshore
Tuesday (20 October 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain
Chance of precipitation
30%
20%
10%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
<5%
10%
20%
30%
50%
70%
70%
80%
90%
90%
Temperature (°C)
10°
9°
9°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
7°
8°
11°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°
8°
7°
7°
6°
6°
6°
5°
5°
6°
10°
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
10°
9°
9°
9°
9°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE
9
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SE
7
SSE
6
S
7
SSW
8
SW
9
SW
9
SSW
11
SSW
13
S
13
S
13
SSE
13
SSE
14
SSE
15
SSE
16
S
19
Wind gust (mph)
17
15
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
15
16
18
20
22
22
23
25
26
26
28
30
34
Visibility (description)
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
G
G
G
G
M
M
Humidity
79%
78%
78%
77%
76%
76%
76%
76%
76%
76%
74%
69%
66%
65%
65%
65%
65%
68%
74%
80%
82%
84%
85%
86%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
9
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
8
9
9
11
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
19
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
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
Period of waves offshore (s)
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (21 October 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 Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night
Chance of precipitation
90%
80%
90%
80%
70%
70%
60%
50%
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
30%
30%
30%
40%
50%
80%
80%
80%
90%
≥95%
90%
Temperature (°C)
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
12°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
13°
12°
13°
13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
8°
8°
8°
8°
9°
8°
8°
8°
9°
9°
9°
8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S
20
SW
22
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
26
NW
28
NW
29
NW
29
NW
29
NW
28
WNW
28
WNW
27
WNW
26
WNW
25
W
26
W
25
W
25
WSW
24
WSW
23
WSW
23
SW
23
SW
23
SW
25
Wind gust (mph)
39
43
45
48
50
49
49
48
47
46
44
43
41
40
38
38
37
36
37
37
36
41
39
38
Visibility (description)
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
90%
85%
82%
79%
75%
73%
69%
66%
63%
62%
59%
62%
60%
57%
62%
63%
63%
66%
68%
72%
75%
78%
80%
80%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
20
22
25
25
25
26
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
26
25
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
25
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.0
2.2
3.7
4.0
4.1
4.0
4.0
3.9
3.9
3.6
3.4
3.2
2.9
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
12
12
12
12
12
9
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (22 October 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 Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain
Chance of precipitation
80%
80%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
40%
60%
80%
90%
≥95%
90%
80%
90%
90%
90%
≥95%
90%
Temperature (°C)
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
13°
14°
14°
15°
15°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°
8°
8°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
9°
10°
11°
12°
12°
12°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
9°
9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
24
W
22
W
21
W
20
W
18
W
17
WSW
16
WSW
14
SW
13
SSW
14
SSW
15
SSW
16
SSW
17
S
19
S
20
S
21
S
24
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
26
SSW
26
Wind gust (mph)
36
35
34
31
30
27
26
23
21
20
20
21
24
27
29
30
32
37
43
45
51
51
51
53
Visibility (description)
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
VG
VG
G
G
G
G
G
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
77%
79%
76%
75%
73%
73%
68%
68%
67%
67%
70%
72%
75%
74%
80%
81%
84%
86%
87%
85%
85%
84%
84%
83%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
25
25
24
22
21
20
18
17
16
14
13
14
15
16
17
19
20
21
24
25
25
25
26
26
Height of waves offshore (m)
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.0
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
2.1
2.7
3.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (23 October 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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
70%
70%
70%
70%
80%
70%
60%
70%
70%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
Temperature (°C)
14°
13°
13°
12°
13°
12°
12°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°
9°
8°
8°
8°
8°
7°
7°
7°
6°
6°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
26
WSW
26
WSW
26
WSW
26
W
26
W
26
W
26
WNW
27
WNW
29
WNW
31
WNW
31
WNW
30
WNW
31
WNW
29
W
29
WNW
29
WNW
28
WNW
28
WNW
29
WNW
28
WNW
28
WNW
28
WNW
27
WNW
26
Wind gust (mph)
55
56
58
58
58
61
59
60
60
58
62
60
58
56
55
56
54
52
50
49
48
46
44
42
Visibility (description)
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
81%
82%
78%
76%
74%
71%
72%
70%
67%
68%
67%
68%
66%
66%
66%
65%
65%
65%
65%
64%
65%
64%
65%
65%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
29
31
31
30
31
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
26
Height of waves offshore (m)
3.7
4.0
4.5
5.2
5.8
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.1
5.8
5.5
5.3
5.1
4.8
4.4
4.2
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.7
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (24 October 2026)
Time
00:00
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Light shower night Cloudy Light shower night Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
60%
40%
50%
70%
80%
90%
80%
70%
60%
Temperature (°C)
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
14°
15°
15°
15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°
8°
8°
8°
8°
10°
11°
11°
11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW
26
WNW
25
W
23
W
21
SW
24
SW
24
SW
26
SW
26
WSW
25
Wind gust (mph)
40
39
37
35
42
47
45
44
43
Visibility (description)
G
G
G
M
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
65%
66%
68%
73%
81%
85%
88%
88%
91%
UV - - - 1 1 1 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
26
25
23
21
24
24
26
26
25
Height of waves offshore (m)
3.7
3.7
3.4
3.0
2.6
2.3
2.1
2.6
2.8
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
9
10
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (25 October 2026)
Time
01:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
60%
60%
50%
40%
40%
40%
40%
50%
Temperature (°C)
15°
15°
14°
15°
16°
15°
14°
15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°
11°
10°
11°
11°
11°
10°
11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW
25
W
24
W
24
W
23
W
22
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
Wind gust (mph)
42
40
40
39
37
35
33
34
Visibility (description)
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
88%
75%
71%
69%
70%
69%
70%
71%
UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
25
– – – – – – –
Height of waves offshore (m)
2.9
– – – – – – –
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
– – – – – – –
Direction of waves offshore
–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Tide times

Monday 19 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Monday 19 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 19 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Monday 19 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 20 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 20 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 20 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 20 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 21 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 21 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 21 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 21 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 22 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 22 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 22 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 22 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 23 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 24 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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 25 October

Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 2.9 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:

Turning more unsettled to start the week.

Today:

A cloudy and damp start for most, as patchy cloud and rain spread nothwestward. Variable cloud and sunny spells developing through the afternoon, with the odd shower possible across Cornwall. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Tonight:

Dry with some clear spells initially, although cloud and rain are expected to push into eastern areas through the early hours. Low cloud and hill fog likely over higher ground. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

Tuesday:

Dry and bright to start the day with any lingering cloud to the east soon clearing. Lengthy sunny spells throughout, with cloud and rain spilling into the west later. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Turning wet and windy on Wednesday. Clearing before turning showery with sunny spells into Thursday with lighter winds. Then heavy rain will spread northeastwards into Friday with strong winds likely.

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