Widemouth Sand (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 early evening.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next low tide (m) at

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    7 day forecast for Widemouth Sand (Beach)

    Today (7 February 2026)
    Time
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    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 shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SSE
    12
    S
    13
    SSE
    14
    S
    15
    SSE
    15
    S
    16
    S
    17
    SSW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    S
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    23
    21
    21
    22
    24
    25
    26
    27
    29
    29
    29
    28
    27
    26
    23
    21
    19
    19
    17
    17
    17
    17
    Visibility
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    16
    18
    19
    19
    20
    19
    18
    16
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (8 February 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals 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 Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    19
    18
    17
    17
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    9
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (9 February 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 Light shower night Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    12
    SE
    14
    SE
    16
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    16
    ESE
    15
    SE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    25
    28
    30
    32
    32
    32
    30
    28
    27
    27
    25
    25
    23
    23
    21
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    90%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    15
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (10 February 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    S
    13
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    20
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    21
    22
    22
    22
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.6
    1.7
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    20
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (11 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    WSW
    19
    SW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    SW
    17
    WSW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    28
    28
    28
    29
    26
    27
    27
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    18
    19
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.6
    2.8
    2.8
    3.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (12 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    30
    27
    29
    32
    31
    30
    33
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (13 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    NNW
    19
    N
    19
    N
    20
    NNW
    21
    N
    21
    N
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    31
    31
    34
    35
    35
    37
    35
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    73%
    68%
    67%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 7 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 7 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 7 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 7 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 8 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 8 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 8 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 8 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 9 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 9 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 9 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 9 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 10 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 10 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 10 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 10 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 11 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 11 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 11 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 11 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 12 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 12 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 12 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 12 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 13 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 13 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 13 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 13 February

    No data No data

    Tide times and heights are from Bude 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 unsettled again overnight with further showers into Saturday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Clear spells initially, then turning increasingly cloudy from the south this evening as a heavy band of showers pushes northwards overnight, bringing prolonged downpours and strong winds to southern coastlines. Frost-free. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

    Saturday:

    An unsettled start as further blustery showers feed in from the south through much of the day. These clearing northeastwards later, allowing some brighter and drier spells. Winds easing. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Sunday brings a mix of showers and sunny spells, before turning unsettled from the west again to start the new week, with further bands of heavy rain. Breezy at times.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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