Polzeath (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

Sunny.
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 (6.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Polzeath

    Today (15 August 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
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    <5%
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    Temperature
    14°
    12°
    13°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    12°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    22°
    23°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    22°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    9
    ENE
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    7
    NE
    8
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    9
    N
    10
    N
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    10
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    16
    16
    15
    14
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - 1 1 1 3 4 6 7 7 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    13
    14
    14
    12
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (16 August 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    19°
    21°
    23°
    24°
    25°
    25°
    26°
    26°
    26°
    25°
    24°
    23°
    21°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    22°
    23°
    23°
    24°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    22°
    21°
    19°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    6
    E
    5
    E
    5
    E
    5
    ESE
    5
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    7
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    15
    17
    21
    22
    24
    25
    25
    25
    26
    25
    24
    25
    23
    21
    20
    21
    22
    24
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    81%
    78%
    77%
    74%
    72%
    69%
    67%
    65%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    63%
    65%
    68%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    9
    12
    14
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    15
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (17 August 2025)
    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 Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    20°
    23°
    24°
    21°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    17°
    20°
    21°
    18°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    27
    27
    29
    28
    27
    26
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    67%
    62%
    60%
    62%
    67%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    20
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    13
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    5
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (18 August 2025)
    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 Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    20°
    23°
    22°
    21°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    18°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    11
    E
    13
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    SE
    12
    SE
    10
    E
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    25
    27
    26
    24
    21
    15
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    70%
    75%
    78%
    73%
    69%
    75%
    75%
    81%
    UV - - 1 3 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    13
    15
    15
    14
    12
    10
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (19 August 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    20°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    5
    ENE
    6
    E
    6
    NE
    7
    NNE
    9
    N
    9
    NNW
    8
    NNE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    12
    9
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    87%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    6
    6
    7
    9
    9
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (20 August 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    20°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    20°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    5
    E
    6
    E
    7
    E
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    10
    NNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    7
    8
    10
    13
    14
    12
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    83%
    79%
    82%
    86%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    11
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (21 August 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    19°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    13°
    14°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    18°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    7
    ENE
    7
    E
    8
    SE
    9
    SSE
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    90%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 15 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 15 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 15 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 15 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 16 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 16 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 16 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 16 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 17 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 17 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 17 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 17 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 18 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 18 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 18 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 18 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 19 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 20 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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 21 August

    Tide times and heights are from Padstow tidal station which is 1.9 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:

    Often sunny and very warm but windy in places tomorrow.

    Today:

    Any low cloud and patchy fog soon clearing, leaving a fine and dry day with lengthy periods of strong sunshine. Feeling hot with only a light breeze. Maximum temperature 30 °C.

    Tonight:

    Warm and sunny this evening and staying dry overnight. Low cloud may develop in places later in the night with the odd mist patch too. Remaining mild. Minimum temperature 16 °C.

    Saturday:

    Some cloud in eastern counties at first, this generally clearing, then plenty of strong sunshine for most. Feeling very warm but gusty easterly winds in places, especially Devon and Cornwall. Maximum temperature 27 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Fine on Sunday with plenty of sunshine. Often dry early next week too but showers or thunderstorms are possible, mainly on Monday. Warm or very warm albeit breezy at times.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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