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Perranporth - Penhale Sands (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.



Forecast days

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next low tide (2.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Perranporth - Penhale Sands (Beach)

    Today (18 August 2025)
    Time
    03:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    7
    E
    5
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    32
    33
    32
    32
    32
    32
    32
    31
    30
    30
    29
    28
    25
    23
    19
    15
    11
    9
    7
    7
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    79%
    77%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    76%
    78%
    83%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    19
    19
    18
    17
    15
    12
    10
    7
    5
    4
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    2
    13
    13
    2
    2
    7
    7
    2
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (19 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
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    07:00
    08:00
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    11:00
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    16:00
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    18:00
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    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ENE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    3
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (20 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    5
    NNE
    5
    NE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    5
    N
    9
    N
    12
    N
    10
    N
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    8
    12
    15
    19
    22
    19
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    94%
    91%
    82%
    73%
    67%
    74%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    4
    4
    5
    9
    12
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    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 Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    13°
    13°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    13°
    13°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    5
    E
    3
    ESE
    4
    ENE
    6
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    8
    NNE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    7
    12
    14
    17
    17
    15
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    93%
    84%
    64%
    57%
    57%
    65%
    81%
    UV - - 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    3
    4
    6
    9
    10
    8
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    14
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (22 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    4
    ESE
    3
    SE
    4
    SSE
    6
    NW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    7
    9
    12
    14
    13
    9
    5
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    86%
    69%
    58%
    61%
    70%
    89%
    UV - - 1 4 7 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    3
    4
    6
    7
    7
    7
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (23 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%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    14°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    4
    SSE
    4
    SSW
    4
    SW
    7
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    SW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    9
    14
    15
    16
    11
    6
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    97%
    97%
    81%
    73%
    71%
    77%
    92%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    7
    9
    9
    8
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (24 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    5
    S
    5
    S
    5
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    9
    SSE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    5
    5
    10
    14
    17
    16
    13
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    97%
    97%
    84%
    76%
    77%
    80%
    92%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 18 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 22 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 23 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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 24 August

    Tide times and heights are from Perranporth tidal station which is 1.5 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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    Winds easing, increasing chance of showers in the west.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Another sunny and warm evening and staying mainly dry overnight. Showers, perhaps with the odd rumble of thunder are possible across Cornwall by the morning. Rather windy and warm in the west and mild elsewhere. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Monday:

    Another breezy day for some western areas and locally windy in Cornwall with a chance of heavy thundery showers at times. Hazy sunny periods elsewhere. Feeling warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 25 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Showers are possible on Tuesday, though many places staying dry. Thereafter, dry with cloudy periods interspersed with sunny spells. Lower temperatures than of late but still warm at times.

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