Perran Sands Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Perran Sands Beach are 02:37 and 15:06. Tomorrow's high tide times are 03:25 and 15:50. (Data from 26 March 2025. Visit cornwall-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:12 and sunset is 18:40. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Perran Sands Beach are 5.6m and 5.8m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 6.2m and 6.3m. The average high tide height at Perran Sands Beach is 6.2m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.6m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.6m.

Today's weather forecast for Perran Sands Beach. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Perran Sands Beach. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Perran Sands Beach in Cornwall, England is a stunning stretch of sand and surf that attracts visitors from all over the world. Located in the north of the county, just a short drive from Newquay, it's a perfect day out for those looking for a traditional British beach experience.

Perran Sands is a great beach for families. With its wide expanse of soft sand, shallow waters, and plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained, it's the perfect spot for a fun day out. The beach is also patrolled by lifeguards during the summer months, giving parents peace of mind. There's a wide range of facilities and amenities, including toilets, showers, and a café, all making it a great place to spend the day.

The beach is also great for watersports, with plenty of opportunities for surfing, bodyboarding and kayaking. The waves here are known for being some of the best in the country, and the area is popular with experienced surfers. The beach is also great for swimming, and the warm, sheltered waters make it a perfect spot for those who want to take a dip.

Perran Sands is also a great spot for those looking for a relaxing day out. The beach is surrounded by stunning scenery, and there are plenty of peaceful spots for a picnic or a stroll. There's also a range of coastal walks, and local landmarks such as St. Piran's Oratory that can be explored.

Away from the beach, there's plenty more to see and do in the area. The nearby Perranporth village offers a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants, and there's also a local golf course. For those looking for a bit of history, the nearby National Trust property of St. Agnes Head is well worth a visit, and the nearby town of Newquay offers a great selection of activities for all tastes.

Perran Sands Beach is a great spot for a fun day out in Cornwall. With its stunning scenery, great facilities, and plenty of activities, it's the perfect spot for those looking for a traditional English beach experience. Whether it's a family day out, a romantic stroll, or an adventurous watersports session, there's something here for everyone.

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March 2025

Perran Sands Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed26

09:061.7m

21:281.6m

02:375.6m

15:065.8m

Thu27

09:531.1m

22:121.0m

03:256.2m

15:506.3m

Fri28

10:350.5m

22:530.5m

04:086.8m

16:326.8m

Sat29

11:150.1m

23:320.1m

04:507.2m

17:127.1m

Sun30

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12:550.0m

06:317.4m

18:517.2m

Mon31

01:130.0m

13:360.0m

07:127.4m

19:327.2m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Perran Sands Beach are based on Perranporth.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Perran Sands Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue01

01:550.1m

14:170.3m

07:557.2m

20:137.0m

Wed02

02:370.4m

14:580.8m

08:376.9m

20:556.6m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Perran Sands Beach are based on Perranporth.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

March 2025

Perran Sands Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Wed26	8°-13°C	10%
Thu27	9°-14°C	12%
Fri28	7°-10°C	43%
Sat29	10°-12°C	10%
Sun30	9°-12°C	10%
Mon31	9°-13°C	11%
Tue01	9°-13°C	3%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 26 March at 08:10.

Wednesday 26 March Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. North-northwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph.

Thursday 27 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Friday 28 March Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 43% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Saturday 29 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Sunday 30 March Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Monday 31 March Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Tuesday 01 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

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March 2025

Perran Sands Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Wed26	2mph	3mph
Thu27	4mph	6mph
Fri28	10mph	16mph
Sat29	6mph	11mph
Sun30	6mph	11mph
Mon31	3mph	7mph
Tue01	7mph	13mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 26 March at 08:10.

Wednesday 26 March North-northwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 3 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 27 March Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 28 March Northwest winds at 10 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 43% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 29 March West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 30 March West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 31 March South-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 01 April Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Perran Sands Beach

If you're planning a visit to Perran Sands Beach, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Beach Activities – Enjoy surfing, bodyboarding, stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking on the wide beach. Swimming is possible and there are lifeguards on duty during the summer months.
Coastal Path Walks – The South West Coast Path runs past Perran Sands, offering views of the sea and coast as well as the local wildlife.
Fishing – Take advantage of the beach location with some shoreline or rock fishing.
Boat Trips – Take a boat trip to explore the Cornish coast or visit the nearby Isles of Scilly.
Bird Watching – Perran Sands is a great spot for bird watching with its range of habitats, such as sand dunes, grassland, cliffs and sea.
Local Wildlife – Spot seals, dolphins and other marine wildlife in the waters around Perran Sands.
Sand Yacht Racing – Watch or participate in sand yacht racing, a popular sport at the beach.
Shopping – Visit the nearby towns of Newquay and Perranporth for a range of shopping and dining options.
Restaurants – Enjoy the variety of restaurants and cafes in the nearby towns and villages.
Golf – Play a round of golf at the Perranporth Golf Club, located within walking distance of the beach.
Surfing Lessons – Learn to surf or improve your skills with a lesson from one of the experienced instructors.
Horse Riding – Explore the coastline and countryside on horseback with nearby stables offering rides and lessons.
Nature Reserves – Visit the nearby Penhale and Cubert Nature Reserves for a great day out.
Local Festivals – Take part in the many local festivals and events, such as the Perranporth Carnival.
Adventure Activities – Try some of the adventure activities on offer in the area, such as high ropes and zip-lining.

There are many things to see and do near Perran Sands Beach. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!