Porth Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Porth Beach are 10:14 and 22:53. Tomorrow's high tide time is 11:33. (Data from 21 February 2025. Visit cornwall-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:22 and sunset is 17:45. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Porth Beach are 5.2m and 5.0m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 4.9m. The average high tide height at Porth Beach is 6.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.7m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.7m.

Today's weather forecast for Porth Beach. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Porth Beach. Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 49% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Porth Beach in Cornwall, England is a stunning beach located at the estuary of the River Tywardreath. It is a popular tourist spot, providing a wide range of amenities and activities that make it a great place to visit.

The beach is a long, sandy stretch that is ideal for swimming, walking, or simply sunbathing and soaking up the sun. The area around the beach is well developed with plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as a range of accommodation options, making it the perfect destination for a family holiday.

Porth Beach is also home to a great variety of wildlife, from dolphins to seals, and the area is a great spot for bird watching. The beach is a popular spot for surfers, with great waves for beginners and more experienced riders alike. There are lifeguards on duty during the summer months, ensuring that everyone is safe when enjoying the waves.

The nearby town of Porth is a great spot for browsing the shops and indulging in some of the local delicacies. From fresh seafood to delicious pasties, there is something for everyone.

The beach also has a long history. It was once an important port during the Tudor period and was the base for many important trading vessels. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the area was a popular place for smugglers, who used the caves in the cliffs to hide their contraband.

The beach is also a great spot for events and festivals. Every year there is a beach festival, which brings together local musicians, artists, and performers. There is also an annual carnival, which includes a parade and fireworks display.

Porth Beach is a great spot for a family holiday or day out. With its stunning scenery, wide range of activities, and friendly atmosphere, it is no wonder that it is such a popular destination. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea, or a more active break, Porth Beach has something for everyone.

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February 2025

Porth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Fri21

04:102.6m

16:392.8m

10:145.2m

22:535.0m

Sat22

05:292.9m

18:243.0m

11:334.9m

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Sun23

07:232.9m

20:062.8m

00:354.9m

13:244.9m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Porth Beach are based on Newquay.

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

February 2025

Porth Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon24

08:432.4m

21:112.2m

02:095.3m

14:435.4m

Tue25

09:371.8m

21:591.6m

03:095.8m

15:355.9m

Wed26

10:231.2m

22:411.1m

03:556.3m

16:186.4m

Thu27

11:040.7m

23:190.6m

04:376.8m

16:586.8m

Fri28

11:420.3m

23:590.3m

05:167.2m

17:387.1m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Porth Beach are based on Newquay.

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

February 2025

Porth Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Fri21	9°-14°C	97%
Sat22	9°-12°C	49%
Sun23	10°-13°C	95%
Mon24	8°-11°C	59%
Tue25	7°-10°C	26%
Wed26	7°-10°C	76%
Thu27	7°-10°C	11%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 February at 07:55.

Friday 21 February Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Saturday 22 February Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 49% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Sunday 23 February Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 95% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 15 mph, gusting up to 23 mph.

Monday 24 February Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 25 February Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 26% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Wednesday 26 February Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 76% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Thursday 27 February Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

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February 2025

Porth Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Fri21	11mph	17mph
Sat22	6mph	10mph
Sun23	15mph	23mph
Mon24	7mph	11mph
Tue25	8mph	13mph
Wed26	8mph	13mph
Thu27	7mph	12mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 February at 07:55.

Friday 21 February South-southwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 14°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 22 February West-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Thunder showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 49% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 23 February South-southwest winds at 15 mph, gusting up to 23 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 13°C, and a 95% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 24 February West-southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 59% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 25 February West-northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 26% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 26 February Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 76% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 27 February West winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Things to see and do near Porth Beach

If you're planning a visit to Porth 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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Exploring St Ives — St Ives is a picturesque town located just a few miles from Porth Beach. With its narrow cobbled streets, art galleries, and abundance of independent shops, it's a great place to explore and enjoy the local culture.
Visiting Porthcurno Beach — Porthcurno Beach is a stunning beach located just a few miles away from Porth Beach. With its crystal clear waters and white sand, it's the perfect place to go swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the views.
Exploring Minack Theatre — The Minack Theatre is an open-air theatre located on a clifftop overlooking Porth Beach. It has been used for theatre performances since 1932 and is well worth a visit.
Walking the South West Coast Path — The South West Coast Path stretches for 630 miles along the south west coast of England and passes through Porth Beach. It's a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning coastal views.
Going to Land's End — Land's End is the westernmost point of mainland England and is located just a short drive from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the rugged and dramatic scenery and take in the views.
Taking a boat trip from Padstow — Padstow is a small town located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It has a harbour and is a great place to take a boat trip and explore the nearby coastline.
Visiting the Eden Project — The Eden Project is a unique attraction located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a huge indoor rainforest and is a great place to explore the natural world and learn about the environment.
Exploring St Michael's Mount — St Michael's Mount is an island located just off the coast of Cornwall. It's a great place to explore the island, take in the views and visit the castle.
Taking a trip to the Isles of Scilly — The Isles of Scilly are a group of islands located off the coast of Cornwall. It's a great place to explore the islands, take in the views and enjoy the local culture.
Exploring Tintagel Castle — Tintagel Castle is a medieval castle located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the castle and take in the views of the surrounding coastline.
Visiting the Tate St Ives — The Tate St Ives is a modern art gallery located in St Ives. It's a great place to explore the art and take in the stunning views of the town.
Going to the Lost Gardens of Heligan — The Lost Gardens of Heligan are a series of gardens located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the gardens, take in the views and enjoy the local wildlife.
Going to the Blue Lagoon — The Blue Lagoon is a natural swimming pool located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to take a dip and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
Taking a walk along the South West Coast Path — The South West Coast Path runs along the south west coast of England and passes through Porth Beach. It's a great way to explore the area and take in the stunning coastal views.
Exploring Lizard Point — Lizard Point is the most southerly point of mainland England and is located just a few miles from Porth Beach. It's a great place to explore the area and take in the views of the nearby coastline.

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