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- • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea
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7 day forecast for Polzeath
Today (19 January 2025)
| Time |
16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature |
8°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SE
13
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SE
12
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SE
12
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SE
11
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SE
11
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SE
11
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SE
11
|
SE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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19
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17
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17
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17
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17
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16
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16
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
85%
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86%
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90%
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90%
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89%
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88%
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88%
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87%
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| UV |
1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
13
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12
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12
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11
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11
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11
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11
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10
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.8
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1.8
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1.8
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1.9
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1.9
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1.9
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1.9
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1.9
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Monday (20 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
|
5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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4°
|
3°
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3°
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2°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
10
|
SE
10
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
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SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
9
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SE
9
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SSE
9
|
SSE
9
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SSE
9
|
SE
9
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SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
10
|
SE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
17
|
17
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17
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17
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16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
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16
|
16
|
16
|
16
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17
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
88%
|
89%
|
89%
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88%
|
88%
|
88%
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86%
|
85%
|
82%
|
78%
|
76%
|
76%
|
77%
|
79%
|
83%
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84%
|
84%
|
84%
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85%
|
85%
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| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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-
|
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
|
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
-
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| Wind direction and speed |
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
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8
|
8
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
|
9
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8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.9
|
1.9
|
1.9
|
1.9
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1.8
|
1.8
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1.8
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1.8
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1.8
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1.7
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1.7
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1.7
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1.6
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1.6
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1.6
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1.5
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1.5
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1.5
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1.4
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1.4
|
1.4
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1.3
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1.3
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1.3
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
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14
|
14
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14
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14
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14
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14
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14
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14
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14
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Tuesday (21 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
8°
|
9°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
1°
|
5°
|
6°
|
4°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
10
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
9
|
E
8
|
E
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
17
|
18
|
21
|
21
|
19
|
20
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
80%
|
79%
|
82%
|
85%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
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1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
9
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
9
|
8
|
8
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.3
|
1.2
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1.1
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1.0
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0.9
|
0.8
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0.7
|
0.7
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
12
|
12
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12
|
12
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11
|
11
|
11
|
11
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Wednesday (22 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
4°
|
5°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
8
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
8
|
NE
8
|
NNE
11
|
NNE
11
|
N
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
83%
|
78%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
|
8
|
10
|
8
|
8
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
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| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Thursday (23 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
60%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
WSW
12
|
SSW
13
|
SW
18
|
W
22
|
W
20
|
WSW
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
21
|
23
|
31
|
40
|
36
|
31
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
75%
|
74%
|
80%
|
78%
|
78%
|
72%
|
69%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
11
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
18
|
22
|
20
|
16
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.8
|
1.3
|
2.1
|
2.4
|
2.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
8
|
8
|
9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Friday (24 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
10°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
15
|
SSE
21
|
S
30
|
S
29
|
SSW
27
|
SW
23
|
SW
20
|
SW
21
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
49
|
49
|
44
|
41
|
36
|
35
|
36
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
81%
|
87%
|
88%
|
85%
|
81%
|
79%
|
76%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
15
|
21
|
30
|
29
|
27
|
23
|
20
|
21
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
2.1
|
2.0
|
2.1
|
2.5
|
3.0
|
3.5
|
4.4
|
6.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
10
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Saturday (25 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
8°
|
8°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
3°
|
4°
|
1°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
20
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
20
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
24
|
WSW
21
|
SW
20
|
SW
20
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
36
|
36
|
32
|
35
|
35
|
33
|
34
|
35
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
70%
|
71%
|
69%
|
72%
|
71%
|
69%
|
71%
|
74%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
20
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
5.9
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
18
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
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–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Sunday 19 January
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 19 January
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 19 January
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 19 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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:
Staying generally cloudy and a little less cold on Monday.
This Evening and Tonight:
Staying largely dry and cloudy overnight, but an increasing chance of a few clear intervals developing, perhaps leading to very isolated fog and frost patches. A few drizzly showers may affect southern coastal regions. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
Monday:
Low cloud, mist and fog patches slowly lifting, then a cloudy albeit somewhat brighter day for many. Any sunny spells will generally be short-lived but feeling somewhat milder than lately. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Often dry and cloudy on Tuesday with patchy frost and fog, then some brightness. Light rain on Wednesday, then windier and milder on Thursday with heavier rain for a time.
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