Pentewan Sands (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.
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

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    7 day forecast for Pentewan Sands (Beach)

    Today (14 April 2026)
    Time
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    22
    Visibility
    VP
    VP
    VP
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    98%
    UV - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    9
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (15 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 Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day 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 Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    60%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    90%
    ≥95%
    80%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    S
    14
    S
    16
    S
    17
    S
    18
    S
    19
    S
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    26
    25
    26
    28
    30
    31
    33
    35
    37
    39
    36
    31
    31
    32
    34
    32
    31
    31
    28
    27
    28
    29
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VP
    VP
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    97%
    96%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    91%
    84%
    80%
    73%
    71%
    71%
    73%
    76%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    19
    18
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (16 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    28
    26
    26
    24
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    21
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    16
    16
    17
    17
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    86%
    82%
    76%
    69%
    68%
    70%
    73%
    75%
    78%
    81%
    86%
    90%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    11
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (17 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    23
    24
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    24
    23
    22
    21
    19
    17
    17
    17
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    95%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (18 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    6
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    6
    W
    6
    W
    6
    W
    6
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    9
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    19
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    18
    16
    15
    15
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    86%
    79%
    69%
    63%
    61%
    59%
    56%
    56%
    56%
    57%
    59%
    66%
    77%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NE
    6
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    ESE
    7
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    11
    13
    15
    16
    16
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    64%
    55%
    54%
    63%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    4
    6
    7
    8
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    6
    3
    4
    4
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    E
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    12
    E
    12
    ENE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    23
    25
    25
    23
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    84%
    86%
    85%
    68%
    61%
    62%
    68%
    83%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 14 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 14 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 14 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 14 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 15 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Mevagissey tidal station which is 1.5 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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    Changeable this week, but also turning warmer.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Rain will start heavy in the east but will ease a little tonight, but it will remain cloudy and mild with outbreaks of drizzle. Winds will strengthen in the far west. Fog forming over the hills. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Wednesday:

    A spell of heavy rain and blustery winds will move through on Wednesday morning, followed by drier and brighter weather with isolated showers. Feeling warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Changeable over the next few days with spells of rain and showers at times. Brighter interludes are likely too, and it will turn increasingly warm.

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